This person was the leader of the Continental Army.He later became the president of the U.S.
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George Washington
This Law/Act was taxed for every piece of printed paper that Colonist used.
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Stamp act
This event met in 1774 in Philadelphia
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Continental Congress
is the killing of many people
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Massarce
An action or object that represents an idea or feeling
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Symbol
This person fought in the Revolution Disguised as a man.
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Deborah Sampson
This Law/Act was named after a member of the Parliament who proposed them.These were a series of act placed tariffs on products coming into the colonies.
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TownShed Acts
The congress met in Philadelphia agin to decide what to do now that the colonies were at war with Great Britain,they decide to create the continental army.
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The second continental congress
This means when British army is under controlled of something.
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Martial Law
Colonist opposed to Britain actions and policies.
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Patriots
This person was a enslaved African American.She was a poet and a strong supporter of the Independence.
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Phillis Wheatley
The tea company would not pay tax on tea sold to colonies.
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Tea Act
That evening more than 100 men disguised themeselves as mohawk American indianans.The disguise was also symbolic
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The Boston tea party
This means to recognize the authority of something.
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Acknowlegde
Important
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Significant
This person became known for bringing men water during the battle of Monmouth.
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Molly Pitcher
This act shut down Boston Harbor.The British wanted to force Boston to pay for the destroyed Tea.
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The Coercive Acts
Samuel adams helped create this colony
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Committees of correspondence
To keep
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Retain
To join together to achieve a common goals
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Unite
This person spent most winters with George Washington, helping the soliders.
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Martha Washington
This Act/Law shut down Boston economy and unified the colonist against Britain even more.
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Intolerable Act
In early 1770 people in Boston were angry at great Britain.British warship had occupied Boston Harbor.
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Tensions Boil over
A strict system for customs or tax collections was established.
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Customs
Owed money
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Debt