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Revolution

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Meeting of delegates from 12 colonies in Philadelphia in Sept. 1774

First Continental Congress

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Refuse to buy certain goods or services

Boycott

5

Proclamation of 1763

British laws that did not allow American colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

15

Conflict between the French and British in North America between 1754-1763

French and Indian War

10

Laws passed in 1774 to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party

Intolerable Acts

15

The first battle of the Revolutionary War fought in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775

Lexington and Concord

10

House of Burgesses

Representative assembly in colonial Virginia

5

American SIlversmith and patriot for his famous midnight ride to warn the colonists that the British were arriving

Paul Revere

5

Laws that governed trade beween England and its colonies

Navigation Acts

5

Army of citizens who serve as soldiers during time of emergency

Militia

5

Boston Tea Party

Protest in which Bostonians dressed as Indians and dumped British tea into the harbr

5

Law passed by Parliament which taxed legal documents, newspapers, and almanacs

Stamp Act

5

Shooting of 5 Bostonians by British soldiers on March 5, 1770

Boston Massacre

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Men and women who joined together and protested against the Stamp Act

Sons and Daughtes of Liberty

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