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Colonist
a) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
b) the name of the Patriot Army that fought in the Revolutionary war. Led by George Washington. Eventually enlisted free blacks
c) what was the convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that became the governing body.
d) Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
Continental Congress
a) A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
b) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
c) what was the convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that became the governing body.
d) Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
Continental Army
a) the name of the Patriot Army that fought in the Revolutionary war. Led by George Washington. Eventually enlisted free blacks
b) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
c) British soldiers
d) Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
Declaration of Independence
a) A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
b) A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
c) Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
d) Famous cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the British during the French and Indi
Democracy
a) American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
b) A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
c) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
d) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
Loyalist
a) A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
b) American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
c) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
d) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
Patriot
a) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
b) American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
c) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
d) A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
Militia
a) a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
b) American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
c) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
d) A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
Monarchy
a) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
b) A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
c) Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
d) A government ruled by a king or queen
Minutemen (militia)
a) A government ruled by a king or queen
b) prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
c) Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
d) British soldiers
Proclamation Line of 1763
a) A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
b) This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
c) prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
d) agreement signed by British and American leaders that stated the United States of America was a free and independent country
Redcoats
a) British soldiers
b) A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
c) This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
d) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
Sons of Liberty
a) A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
b) This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
c) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
d) American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
Daughters of Liberty
a) A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
b) This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
c) American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
d) American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
Treaty of Paris
a) Famous cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the British during the French and Indi
b) an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
c) 1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
d) agreement signed by British and American leaders that stated the United States of America was a free and independent country
Join or Die
a) Famous cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the British during the French and Indi
b) British soldiers
c) prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
d) Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
Quartering Act
a) an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
b) 1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
c) law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
d) A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
Stamp Act
a) an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
b) 1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
c) law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
d) A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
Sugar Act
a) an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
b) 1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
c) law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
d) A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
Townshend Act
a) an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
b) 1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
c) law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
d) A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
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