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The Shot Heard 'Round the World

Vocabulary words and people associated with the start of the Revolutionary War

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RedcoatsA slang term used to describe the British soldiers
PatriotsColonists who were against British rule in America
tariffa tax
MinutemenPatriots who would quickly be ready to fight the British soldiers
Sons of LibertyA secret group that met to share information about the problems the colonists were having with British taxes and rule
Paul Reverean American Patriot who is known for his famous ride to warn that the British were coming
Samuel AdamsBritish soldiers went to a town in Massachusetts to arrest John Hancock and this Patriot
General GageA British soldier who was involved in the first battles of the American Revolution
LexingtonThe first town that the British soldiers invaded at the start of the Revolutionary War
ConcordWeapons were hidden near this town by Americans preparing for a war with Britain

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