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Causes and terms of the American Revolution

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Townshend Actsplace tax on paper goods, silk and tea
Writ of assistancelet a customs officer inspect a ship
Sons of libertyprotest grroup responsible for the Boston Tea party
Quartering Actforced colonists to house British soldiers
commitee of correspondencekept colonists informed of British Actions
Boston Massacresnowball fight which turned into British soldier shooting colonists
Stamp ActTax put on all legal documents
Nonimportation agreementsColonists' promise to stop importing goods taxed by the Townshensd Acts
BlockadeBlocks supplies from coming in or out of a port
PatriotsColonists against Britain
LoyalistsColonists loyal to the British King
Common SensePamphlet which encouraged the colonists to declare independence from Britain
Lexington & ConcordThe 1st battle of the revolution
YorktownThe last battle of the revolution
SaratogaThe turning point of the revolution
Ethan AllenLeader of the Green Mountain Boys
Treaty of ParisEnds the Revolution-U.S Becomes a Free Nation
George WashingtonLeader of the Continental Army-Becomes 1st U.S. President
Thomas JeffersonWrote the Declaration Of Independence-Becomes 3rd U.S. President
John Paul JonesAmerican Naval Captain involve in many American Naval Victories

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