vocabulary
what does colony mean?
a country or area made from another country
1774
end of the war
anything with paper stamped
stamp act
the leader of the continental army
george washington
didnt pick sides
neutral
what does massacre mean
killing people
August 2 1776
the time the declaration was signed
people came in to your house and you had to feed them and give them water
quartering act
give me liberty or give me death
patrick henry
fought against loyalists
patriot
what does patriot mean
the oppsoit of the loyalists
March 22, 1765
the time the stamp act was started
taxes on tea
tea act
he wrote the declaration of independence
thomas jefferson
faught the patriots
loyalists
what does musket mean
a type of gun
March 5, 1770
boston massacure
taxes on glass lead paint paper and tea.
townshend acts
famous for his all night ride which he saved Thomas jefferson
jack jouett
sided with the loyalists
french
what does king mean
the ruler of an area
May 15, 1765
quartering act
Boston Port act the Massachusetts Government Act and Administration of Justice Act
intolerable acts
road on a horse in the night telling people that the red coats were coming
paul revere
payed to fight for the british
hessians