Road to the Revolution
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| Proclamation od 1763 | issued by King George to keep peace by closing off the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains
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| Sugar Act | British taxed sugar to pay for war debt
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| Quartering Act | passed by the British required colonists to house British troops and provide them with supplies
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| Stamp Act | requires all legal and commercial documents to carry and official mark showing a tax had been paid
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| Declaratory Act | gave Parliment power over colonies
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| Townshend Acts | placed import taxes on such products as glass, paper, lead, paint, and tea
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| Tea Act | British taxed tea
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| Writs of Assistance | gave British officers the right to search for smuggled goods in a home or business
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| Militia | force of armed civilians
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| Minutemen | militia trained to be ready at a minutes notice
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| Intolerable Act | Parliament passed a series of laws to punish the Massachusetts colony
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| Sons of Liberty | secret society opposing the British
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| Boston Massacre | British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonial protesters
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| Boston Tea Party | Men disguised as Mohawks destroyed tea aboard British ships
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| First Continental Congress | delegates from all the colonies except Georgia met in Philadelphia to a) ban trade with Britain b) train troops
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| Boycott | refusal to buy certain products
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| Patriots | supported colonist
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| Loyalist | supported British
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| Second Continental COngress | a governing body whose delegates agreed to form the Continental Army and approve the Declaration of Independence
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| Continental Army | a colonial force authorized by the Second Continental Congress in 1775 with George Washington as its commanding general
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