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13 Cards in this Set
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Colonist who supported Great Britian were called |
Loyalists |
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delegates |
represented the people of their colonies |
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each colony started training a volunteer army called a |
militia |
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Colonists, such as Ben Franklin,who wanted their independendence from Great Britian were called |
Patriots |
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This act required colonists to buy stamps and place them on printed material |
Stamp Act |
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People who make Great Britian's laws |
Parliament |
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men who were ready to fight at a moment's notice |
minuteman |
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to take back something |
repeal |
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This act said that colonists had to allow British troops to stay on their property |
Quartering Act |
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secretly boarded ships and tossed tea into the Boston Harbor |
Sons of Liberty |
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refusing to buy goods |
boycott |
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Protest that ruined 342 chests of tea |
Boston Tea Party |
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This act caused the 1.Boston Harbor to be closed, 2.took away Massachusetts right to select a governor and also had the 3.Quartering Act |
Intolerable Acts |