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vocab 08/25-29
Ms.Sabella
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Intolerable Acts | Prevented Massachusetts from governing itself |
| Isolate | To separate from the other colonies. |
| First Continental Congress | A meeting of the colonies to discuss ways to repeal the intolerable acts |
| Delegates | people who wanted to assert rights to the 13 British Colonies. |
| Minutemen | British colonial militias who pledged to be ready for combat . |
| John Hancock | a,part of the congress men |
| Paul Revere | warned the Colonists of the British attacks. |
| Battle of Lexington and Concord | The first battle of the American revolutionary war |
| Patriot | supported the rights of the colonies. |
| Loyalist | supported the British and their will to control the colonies. |