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15 Cards in this Set
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William Livingston |
New Jersey's first governor |
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Parliament |
people who make Great Britain's laws |
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repeal |
to take back |
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boycott |
refuse to buy |
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Boston Tea Party |
colonist disguised as native Americans threw 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor |
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New Jersey's "Tea Party" |
colonist disguised as native Americans piled tea in the center of town and burned it all |
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Intolerable Act |
Acts imposed on the colonists that were hard to endure |
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delegates |
a person chosen to represent others |
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militia |
a volunteer army |
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minutemen |
a militia that could be ready in a minutes notice |
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Patriots |
Colonists that supported independence from Great Britain |
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Loyalists |
Those that felt loyal to Great Britain |
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independence |
freedom from rule by others |
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committee |
a group chosen to work on a task |
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treason |
the crime of trying to remove one's government from power |
