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Ch.6 ss vocab

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King George III British Monarch who wanted to enforce the proclamation and keep peace with Britains Native American allies.
Quartering Act Law passed that required the colonies to house and supply British Soldiers.
revenue to cover expenses
sugar act law passed that placed tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies
stamp act law passed that required all legal and comercial documents to carry an official stamp showing a tax has been paid
Patrick Henry Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, called for resistance to the tax
boycott refusal to buy certain goods
Sons of Liberty group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies
Crispus Attucks African American who struggled foe Americas freedom
Townshend Acts series of laws that suspended New York's assembley and established taxes on goods brought into the British Colonies
writs of assistance a search warrant that allowed British officers to enter colonial homes os businesses to search for smuggled goods
Samuel Adams Leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty
Boston Massacre clash between british soldiers and boston colonists
John Adams lawyer and cousin of Samuel Adams
comittee of correspondance group of people in the colonies who exchanged letters on colonial affairs
Boston Tea Party dumping of 342chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
militia force of armed civilians who pledged to defend their community
Intolerable Acts series of laws that punished Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress meeting of delegates from all the colonies except Gerogia to uphold colonial rights
Lexington and Concord sites in Massachussets of the first battles of amrican revolution
Loyalist american colonists who supported the British in the American Revolution
Artillery cannon or large gun
Second Continental Congress Formed a Contiental Army and approved the declaration of independece
Declaration of Independence document in which the colonies declared independence from Britain
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