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History 8 Chp 6.1&2 Terms to Road to Revolution

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revenueincome$$ to meet its expenses.
boycottwon't/refusal to buy (British stuff).
dutyimport taxes
writs of assistancesearch warrants to enter homes or businesses to search for smuggled goods.
committees of correspondenceletters exchanged between the colonies-led by Sam Adams who did not want to forget the cause of liberty.
militiaa force of armed civilians pledged to defend.
repealto withdraw/take it back/to revoke.
artillerycannons and large,big guns
mercenaryprofessional soldier paid to fight for a foreign country.
strategyan overall plan of action
rendezvousmeeting
privateerprivately owned ships that during wartime the government gives permission to attack the enemy.
guerrillassmall bands of fighters who weakend the enemy with surprise raids and hit and run attacks.
pacifistopposed to war.
republicanismpeople would rule - not king
allya country that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal.


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