Redcoats
What are British soldiers?
colonists who remained loyal to the king
to cancel or withdraw
What is repeal?
refusal to do business with a person, business, or gourp
What is a boycott?
a person who works against his/her country
What is a traitor?
the turning point of the American Revolution
What is The Battle of Saratoga?
a freed slave who fought in the Continental Army and fought to end slavery
Who is Prince Hall?
leader of the Sons of Liberty who helped organize the protest against the Stamp Act
Who was Sam Adams?
a fort or military structure away from the main army used to help guard against surprise attacks
What is an outpost?
German officer who helped train American soldiers
a law making assembly
group formed to protest the Stamp Act
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
a tax of goods imported from England
What were the Townshend Acts?
to discuss and bargain for a solution
a soldier from one country who is paid to fight for another country
What is a mercenary?
a temporary downturn in business activity
What is a recession?
document that stated that all people are born with inalienable rights (rights that cannot be taken away)
What is the Declaration of Independence?
committee formed to communicate information quickly to all of the colonies
What is the Committee of Correspondence?
officially ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
said "I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
Who is Nathan Hale?
increase in the cost of goods and services
What is inflation?
Polish general who trained soldiers to fight on horseback
Who is Casimir Pulaski?
Iroquois leader who sided with the British
Who is Chief Joseph Brant?
formed the Continental Army and elected George Washington as commander-in-chief
What is the Second Continental Congress?
the last major battle of the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Yorktown?