chapter 6 vocab
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| king George lll | A british monarch
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| quartering act | Was a cost saving measure that required the colonies to quarter or house british troops
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| revenue | income
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| sugar act | law put on sugar molasses and other products shipped to the colonies
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| stamp act | this law required all legal documents to have a official stamp
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| patrick Henry | a member of Virginias house of burgesses
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| boycott | a refusal to buy
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| sons of liberty | colonists formed the group to oppose british policies
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| crispus attucks | a sailor thought was a hero of americas struggle for freedom
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| Townshend | new yorkers that agreed to provide housing for the troops
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| writs of assistance | enter homes or businesses to search for smuggled goods
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| samuel adams | a leader of the sons of liberty
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| boston massacre | soldiers began firing after a group of people were protesting soldiers killed five people
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| john adams | a lawyer and cousin of samuel adams
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| committee of correspondence | these groups exchanged letters on colonial affair
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| boston tea party | me disguised as native Americans boarded three ships and dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor
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| militia | force of armed civilians pledged to defend their community
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| minuteman | ready to act in a minute
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| intolerable acts | parliament paced several laws to punish the Massachusetts colony
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| first continental congress | delegates voted to ban all trade with Britain until the intolerable acts were repealed
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| paul revere | went to alert the colonists the british colonists
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| lexington and concord | first battle of the revolutionary war shot herd around the world
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| loyalist | those who support the british
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| patriot | those who sided with the rebels
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| ethan allen | led this band of backwoodsmen known as the green mountain boys
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| artillery | cannons and large guns
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| second continental congress | they agreed to form the continental army
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| continental army | delegates formed it
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| benedict arnold | was an officer who played a role in the victory at fort Ticonderoga
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| declaration of independence | written by thomas jefferson
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| thomas jefferson | wrote the declaration
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