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chpt 5 quiz 3
social studies vocab
Term | Definition |
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Minutemen | companies of civilian soldiers who boasted that they were ready to fight on a minute's notice |
Battle of Lexington and Concord | 1st battle between American Minutemen and British troops "shot heard around the world" |
Loyalists | colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence |
patriot | colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won |