| A | B |
|---|
| Proclamation of 1763 | said colonists could not move west of Appalachian Mountains |
| Boston Massacre | British troops killed 5 colonists |
| Stamp Act | First direct tax - documents, newspapers, dice, etc. |
| Quartering Act | Said colonies must provide housing and supplies for British soldiers |
| Intolerable Acts | Closed the Boston Harbor, halted town meetings, strengthened Quartering Act |
| April 19, 1775 | When the Revolutionary War started |
| British/England | Fought against colonists in Revolutionary War |
| Lexington & Concord | Where Revolutionary War began |
| Propaganda | Used to influence opinion |
| boycott | Refuse to buy |
| Petition | A formal request |
| Sam Adams | Leader of the Son's of Liberty |
| John Adams | Defended Boston Massacre soldiers |
| Sugar Act | Taxed molasses and other items to raise money- set harsh punishments for smugglers |
| March 5, 1770 | Boston Massacre |
| George III | King of Great Britain |
| Paul Revere | Influenced opinion with his engraving of the Boston Massacre |
| Committees of Correspondence | Helped patriot cause by spreading information to colonies |
| Redcoats | British soldiers |
| Philadelphia | Location of Continental Congresses |
| 1st Continental Congress | Met in response to Intolerable Acts |
| Monopoly | To totally control teh market for a certain product, like tea |
| Salutary neglect | To "nicely" ignor |
| Albany Plan of Union | 1st attempt to unify colonies- failed |
| Cede | To surrender; give up |
| Alliance | Join together |
| Repeal | To cancel; no longer in effect |
