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American Revolution

TermDefinition
"No taxation without representation!" People who pay taxes should have a say in their government.
The Sons of Liberty Protested The Stamp Act Destroyed Property Planned The Boston Tea Party Attacked tax collectors
The Daughters of Liberty Organized boycotts Boycotted British goods (products) Made and sold Liberty Tea
Boston Massacre The colonist shouted insults, threw rocks and snowballs at the British soldiers 5 colonist were killed British soldiers looked like murderers Colonies decided to form their own country
Boston Tea Party Colonist mad about the tax on tea The Sons of Liberty dressed up like Native Americans and threw the tea boxes to the ocean This made King George III really angry
Black Regiments They fought for the Continental Army (for the colonies) They were slaves that were promissed their freedom but were not given their freedom at the end of the war
Benedict Arnold He betrayed the colonies because he felt disrespected Traitor
George Washington He was the general of the Continental Army (for the colonies)
Battle of Lexington and Concord Colonist hid behind small hills and under bridges
Valley Forge 1777-1778 harsh winter limited food limited clothes training led to a stronger army
Battle of Yorktown The continental army surrounded the British and forced them to surrender and end the war.
Thomas Jefferson Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Opportunity Cost What you give up when you make a choice
Price Incentive A change in price that leads to a change in behavior
Voluntary Exchange Trading of goods and services with other people because BOTH people benefit
Trade Exchanging of goods and services for money or other goods and services
Specialization When producers focus on making specific goods or performing certain services well
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