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vocab
British parliament
people
war
colonies
100
Goods brought in from another country.
What is import?
100
happen in 1765 taxes were placed on paper goods in the colonies: any legal document, news paper, etc.
What is the stamp act?
100
famous Boston colonist who warned the colonists that "the British are coming" it is known as the "midnight ride'
Who is Paul revere?
100
Located in VA last battle of the war; British surrendered happened in 1781
What is Yorktown?
100
Massachusetts, new Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
What are the new England colonies?
200
To get rid of; to end something
What is repeal?
200
colonist had to buy tea from Great Britain, the parliament taxed all tea.
What is the tea act?
200
Wrote "common sense"
who is Thomas Paine?
200
1st battles; April,19,1775;Massachusetts
What is Lexington&concord?
200
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
What are the middle colonies?
300
A form of protest where you refuse to do something.
What is Boycott?
300
Happened in 1764, British parliament taxed all sugar products imported to the colonies.
What is the sugar act?
300
the people who supported independence and colonist.
who are the patriots?
300
when the British soldiers shot in to a unarmed crowd and killed five people.
What is the Boston massacre?
300
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
What are the southern colonies?
400
An extra amount of money pay to the government
What is tax?
400
law passed by British parliament forcing the colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
What is the Quartering act?
400
nick name of people who supported the British.
Who are the loyalists?
400
George Washington & Cornwallis
What are war generals?
400
the lost colony.
What is Roanoke Island?
500
The law making body of Great Britain.(government)
What is parliament?
500
the colonists battle cry.
What is "No taxation without representation"?
500
the British soldiers
Who are the Red coats?
500
a war that is not on a battle field.
What is Guerilla warfare?
500
Jamestown 1st winter people were sick and ...
What is the starving time?