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American revolution
words and definitions
| declaration of independence | American freedom from britain |
|---|---|
| democracy | Government by the people |
| stamp act | Tax on printed American materials |
| intolerable acts | Punitive laws against American colonies |
| Boston tea party | Colonists protest against tea tax |
| the colonies | American territories under British control |
| popular sovereignty | Peoples right to govern themselves |
| declaration of independence | declaring American's freedom from britain |