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why did the king make the colonists pay for keeping the soildiers in america?
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the british would not pay.
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what does tarrif mean?
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a tax on goods brought into the country.
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how did the french and indian war begin?
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french bilt forts on the ohio river/british thought it was an attack.
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what does he word parliament mean?
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the part of a british goverment in wich members make laws for the british people.
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what does patriot mean?
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a colonist who is against british rule.
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why did he colonies belive they should have self govermant?
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they felt poeple in britin did not understand life in the colonies.
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representation means what?
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acting or speaking out on behalf of someone or something.
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how were the poeple in britin treated difrently than the colonies?
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they were not allowed to vote,or make thier own disissions on the colonie.
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what does boycottmean?
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a refusel to buy or sell goods.
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what does legislator mean?
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the lawmacking branch of a colony.
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what does ally maen?
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a friend espesily in time of war.
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how did the king keep control even if the pepl did have some self govrmant?
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he had to see there laws and agre with them.
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what does congress mean?
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a maeting of representitives.
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what does minuteman mean?
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a man who is ready for war in 1 minite.
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