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US History

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Definition
King George III   The british Monarch  
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Quartering Act   A British cost-saving plan to make the colonies house supplies for the British Army.  
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Revenue   Income  
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Sugar act   The act that was passed to place taxes on sugar, molasses, and other things going to the colonies.  
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Stamp act   A stamp legally required to be on all commercial documents and bills.  
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Patrick Henry   A member of virginia's House of Burgesses.  
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Boycott   A refusal to buy.  
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Sons of Liberty   People such as craftspeople, merchants, and lawyers.  
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Crispus Attucks   A man forced into slavery, who ran awy to sea, where he spent 20 years of his life and then killed in the Boston massacre.  
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Townshend Acts   An Act (from Charles Townshend)that told the parilament to raise revenue in the colonies.  
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Writs of assistance   (search Warrants)  
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Samuel Adams   A leader of the Sons Of Liberty.  
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Boston Massacre   When British soliders killed Inisent people in a bloody massacre.  
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John Adams   A cousin of Samuel Adams.A lawyer who defended the redcoats, completely turning on his cousin.  
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commitee of correspondence   Groups in Massachussets that exchanged letters about colonial affairs.  
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Boston Tea Party   When the sons of liberty threw tea overboad to get the British angry.  
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Militia   A force of Armed civilians pleged to defend thier community.  
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Minuteman   Men in the Militia that were supposed to be able to fight in minutes from just a warning.  
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Intolerable Acts   An act set to punish the people of Massachsetts to warn other colonies.  
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First Continental Congress   A time when patriots decided to stop all trade with Britain until the Intolarable acts stopped.  
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Paul Revere   A boston Silversmith, who carried the word that the British were coming.  
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Lexington and concord   Militia fights the British troops;Continental Army Established.  
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Loyalist   Someone who supported the British.  
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Patriot   Someone who supported the People who hated the British and wanted them gone.  
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