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51 Cards in this Set

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Neolin
an american indian
pontiacs rebellion
indians tried to take a fort
procolamation of 1763
helped protect the unionf
sugar act
raised taxes on sugar
duty
import tax
stamp act
tax on all printed matter
nonimportation agreements
promising not to buy or import british goods
sons of liberty
people who protested the stamp act
samuel adams
leader of the boston sons of liberty
stamp act of congress
informed the king of there dissatisfaction
declaratory act
asserted full power and authority of parlament to make laws
townshead act
placed import dutys on little things
writs of assistance
special search warrents
quartering act
said troops could live in there houses
Boston Massacre
where the british troops opened fire on an innoscent croud
Geroge the third
king of Britten in the 1700s
Committee of Correspondence
it keep the rest of the colony informed about everything
Tea Act
excused the company from paying certain dutys
intolerable acts
the laws that britten passed on the colonists
Quebec Act
gave quebecs boundry into the ohio river
First continental congress
a group that discussed grievences
Patriots
colonists that supported independence
Paul Revere
warned colonists of the attacking british
minutemen
members of the colonists militia
second continental congress
pushed for a constitution
geroge washington
commander of the colonies army
william howe
british commander
battle of bunker hill
first british and colonial war
olive branch petition
was a treaty sent to the king and rejected
patrick henry
a powerfull supporter of independence
Thomas Paine
a powerfull supporter of independence
common sense
stirred up public support for the revolution
tea act
an importation tax on tea
richard henry lee
introduced a resolution in the second continental congress
declaration of independence
the document that gave the colonies freedom
thomas jefferson
chair of the comittee
abigail adams
a woman
loyalists
opposed the declaration
Thayendanegea
an important mohawk chief
battle of trenton
where the colonists attacked the hessian camp
charles cornwallis
a british field commander
guerilla warfare
hit and run battles
gentleman johnny" burgoyne
british general
battle of saratoga
a american victory
bernardo de gavez
spain's governor of louisiana
marquis de lafayette
a nobleman that fought against the british
geroge rogers clark
secured the Illinois country`
francis marion
an officer of the continental army
guerrilla warfare
hit and run battles
battle of yorktown
where the british surrendered their weapons
treaty of paris
granted united states independence