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The British Monarch King George III
cost saving measure that required colonies to house Britsh soldiers and provide them with supplies Quartering Act
income revenue
164-placed tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to colonies Sugar Act
1765-law required all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp showing that a tax had been paid Stamp Act
a member of house of bugesses that called for resistance to the tax Patrick Henry
refusal to buy boycott
most famous of secret societies Sons of Liberty
son of african-american father and native american mother Crispus Attucks
1767-series of laws passed by Parliament that suspended New york's asssembly and established taxes on goods brought into the British colonies Townshend Acts
search warrants writs of assistance
the driving force behind protest of townshend acts Samuel Adams
a shooting that killed attucks and 4 laborers Boston Massacre
a lawyer and cousin of Samuel Adams John Adams
groups that exchanged letters on colonial affairs committee of correspondence
Sons of liberty organized-destructuon of 342 chests of tea Boston Tea Party
force of armed civilians militia
people trained to be ready in a minute Minuteman
another name for coercive acts 1774 Intolerable Acts
september 1774-meeting that delegates from all colonies except Georgia met in First Continental Congress
a boston silversmith Paul Revere
first battles of the revolutionary war Lexington and Concord
people who supported the British Loyalist
people who sided with the rebels Patriot
led band of backwoodsmen known as the green mountain boys Ethan Allen
cannon and large guns artillery
may 10 meeting in philadelphia 2nd continental congress
washingtion was commander leader of this army Continental army
leader of expedition to invade quebec Benedict Arnold
1776-document in which colonies declared independence from Britain Declaration of Independence
excellent writer and came from virginia Thomas Jefferson
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