Rev War Flashcards
Militia
a small army made up of ordinary citizens
Rebel
Patriots
Liberty
Freedom
Boycott
A protest against something
Loyalist
Someone loyal to England
Neutralist
Someone who is not on any side of the rev war
Patriot
Someone who want freedom and independence
Traitor
A who is guilty of acting against there country
First Continental Congress
The first meeting of the colonies i
American Revolution
The war in which the American fought for freedom
Battle of Bunker Hill
The battle on breed hill.
Boston tea party
Sons of liberty threw 100 of pounds of tea into the harbor dressed as Mohawk Indians
Committees of Correspondence
emergency provisional governments set up in the 13 American colonies in response to British policies leading up to the Revolutionary War
Townsend acts
Act on stuff like paint, tea, paper, glass, and so much more
Intolerable Acts
When the British closed down the harbor