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What is a Loyalist?
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Colonists who supported the British.
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What is a Patriot?
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Rebels against the British.
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What are the Sons of Liberty?
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A secret society of colonists who opposed British polocies.
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What is the Writs of Assistance?
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Allowed British to search homes for smuggled goods.
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What is the Proclamation of 1763?
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It prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachians.
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What was the First Continental Congress?
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It was a meeting of all the delegates from each colony, except Georgia.
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What was the Boston Tea Party?
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When the Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans and dumped crates of tea overboard.
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What is a Pacifist?
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A person morally opposed to war.
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What was Common Sense?
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A pamphlet that convinced many Americans a break with Britain was necessary, written by Thomas Paine.
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Define Boycott
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The refusal to buy certain goods
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