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indpendents vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| committee of correspondence, | a group used in earlier protests. |
| propaganda | information designed to influence opinion. |
| rebellion | a rejection of British authority. |
| repeal | or cancel |
| boycott | refuse to buy |
| effigies | stuffed figures |
| resolution | resolution—a formal expression of opinion—declaring |
| writ of assistance | documents |
| Revenue | income |
| Loyalest | Did not think unfair taxes and laws justified a rebellion |
| Patriots | Supported the war |
| Petition | A formal request |
| Preamble | Interdiction |
| Minutemen | Some Militants where called this |