British colonies
What happened in 1763
Treaty of Paris signed
Incoming money from taxes or other sources
Meaning of prohibit
To prevent
Who’s one of the most popular presidents?
George washington
What happened in 1772
Poland divided among russia, Prussia and Austria
What happened in 1762?
Rousseau writes the social contract
Meaning of writ of assistance
Court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods
Meaning of violate
To disregard or go against
Why did British troops march to concord
The British marched into Lexington and Concord intending to suppress the possibility of rebellion by seizing weapons from the colonists.
What happened in 1769
James watt introduced the steam engine
What happened in 1764?
Mozart writes his first symphony
Repeal meaning
To cancel an act or law
Resolution meaning
An official expression of opinion by a group
What is a loyalist
American colonist who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
What is a patriot
American colonists who favored American independence
What happened in 1765?
Colonists protest the stamp act
Boycott
To refuse to buy items to show disapproval or force acceptance of ones terms
Effigy meaning
A mocking figure representing an unpopular individual
What is a debate
The ability to follow strict rules
Debate meaning?
Discussion of opposing points of view
What happened in 1770
Boston massacre occured
Committee of correspondence meaning
An organization that spreads political information and ideas
rebellion meaning
Open defiance of authority
What was the British Army looking for in Concord?
Why did the British soldiers go to Concord quizlet?
British army wanted to seize weapons of militia stored in Concord