Rev War Flashcards

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Militia

A

a small army made up of ordinary citizens

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Rebel

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Patriots

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Liberty

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Freedom

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Boycott

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A protest against something

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5
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Loyalist

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Someone loyal to England

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6
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Neutralist

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Someone who is not on any side of the rev war

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7
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Patriot

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Someone who want freedom and independence

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8
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Traitor

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A who is guilty of acting against there country

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9
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First Continental Congress

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The first meeting of the colonies i

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10
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American Revolution

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The war in which the American fought for freedom

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Battle of Bunker Hill

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The battle on breed hill.

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12
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Boston tea party

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Sons of liberty threw 100 of pounds of tea into the harbor dressed as Mohawk Indians

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Committees of Correspondence

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emergency provisional governments set up in the 13 American colonies in response to British policies leading up to the Revolutionary War

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14
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Townsend acts

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Act on stuff like paint, tea, paper, glass, and so much more

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15
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Intolerable Acts

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When the British closed down the harbor

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16
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Sons of liberty

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A group that harmed the British and help in the war

17
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Town meeting

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A meeting held in a town

18
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Treason

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Betrayal

19
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Stamp act

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A act on stuff like paper and stamp and anything paper

20
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Minutemen

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The colonies army

21
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Assembly

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A type of meeting

22
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Delegate

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A colonies person to represent the colony

23
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Petition

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A formal written offer