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American Rev.

Practice items for the american revolution

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French and Indian War 1755 Fight against the French and the British over the ohio River Valley
Townshend Act 1767 A tax the British put on tea, glass, paint and paper.
Boston Tea Party 1773 The Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the harbor
Lexington and Concord The first battle of the American Revolution.
The Treaty of Paris The agreement signed at the end of the French and Indian War
The Olive Branch Petition Sent to King George in 1775 for a peaceful end to the conflict between the colonists and the king.
boycott when a group of people refuse to buy, sell or use goods
tax money that people pay to their government in return for services
protest an event in which people complain about an issue
repeal to cancel a law
liberty freedom from being controlled by another government
smuggling import goods illegally
correspondence written communication
massacre the killing of many people
delegate someone chosen to speak and act for others
quarter to provide people with food and shelter
French the Indians ally
Ohio River Valley what Britian and France were fighting over
Daughters of Liberty made their own cloth
Stamp Act Congress decided that only colonial governments should tax the colonies
Boston Massacre started over a snowball and ended with 5 colonists killed
Committees of Correspondence shared new and ideas with people in other colonies
militia group of ordinary people trained for battle
General Thomas Gage sent soldiers to capture colonists' military supplies
Paul Revere tried to warn the colonists about the arrival of the British before Lexington and Concord
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