American Revolution Vocabulary 1
| __ | 1. | boycott | | A. | the lawmaking body in England (a.k.a. Great Britain) | | __ | 2. | Colony | | B. | signed by King George III, keeps colonists from moving west | | __ | 3. | Common Sense | | C. | is a group of people from one country who build a settlement | | __ | 4. | Declaration of Independence | | D. | people who love their country & support its interest | | __ | 5. | loyalists | | E. | law passed by English Parliament making colonists pay taxes | | __ | 6. | Parliament | | F. | colonists loyal to the King & England | | __ | 7. | Patriots | | G. | challenged the authority of the British Crown, by T. Paine | | __ | 8. | Stamp Act | | H. | declared the 13 colonies of America independent from England | | __ | 9. | tax | | I. | refuse to buy or participate as punishment or protest | | __ | 10. | The Proclamation of 1763 | | J. | extra $ charged for goods & services paid to the government |
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