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8th Ringcard 36-59

Ringcard Vocab 36-59

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Quartering Act forced to house British troops
Stamp Act stamp on all legal documents
Patrick Henry rebellious patriot "Give me liberty or give me death"
Sons of Liberty secret group that rebelled against British law
Crispus Attucks African American died at Boston Massacre
Townshend Acts tax on all items not yet taxed
committee of correspondence group that met to send letters across colonies
Intolerable Acts Coercive Acts- in response to Boston Tea Party; viewed intolerable
1st Continental Congress all colonies met except Georgia; ban trade w/ Brit. & train troops
2nd Continental Congress form colony (Continental army)
loyalist colonist wanting to remain loyal to Britain
patriot Colonist wanting to remain fight Britain for freedom
Lexington and Concord 1st battles of Rev. War
Declaration of Independence colonist declared independence from Britain 1776
Olive Branch Petition last attempt at peace - king rejected
battle of Trenton 1st American victory
battle of Saratoga turning point of Rev War
battle of Yorktown last battle of Rev. War ( Cornwallis surrendered on peninsula)
mercenary hired to fight for a foreign army
john paul jones won most famous sea battle "I have not yet begun to fight"
pacifist all peace - no war
Treaty of Paris 1783 ended Rev. War
republicanism rule by the people
Elizabeth Freeman sued for her freedom…
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