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| a colonist who supported the colonial rebels |
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| a series of laws passed by parliament that suspend New York assembly and established taxes on goods, etc. |
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boston leader in the era of the American
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Committees of Correspondence
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a group of people that arange letter and offairs |
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| the letter sprending news of a rebellion |
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| the event used against the laws/ rules of the king |
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| a patriotwho helped warn colonists the the RED COATS are coming |
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| the dumping of 342 tea chest |
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| laws passed by parliament to punish massachuttes for the boston tea party |
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| The First Continental Congress |
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| meeting held by the colonies in Philadelphiain 1774 to decide what to do about the problems in Britian |
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| sites of the first battes of the Revolutionary War |
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| people that can get ready for battle at a minutes moment |
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| The olive branch potition |
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| when the colonists faked they were sorry and used the olive branch as a "peace" sign |
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| The second continental congress |
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| a governing body whose delagrates agree in may 1775 to form a continental army to approve the decleration of independence |
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| the decleration of independence |
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| written in 1776 in which the colonies declared independence from britian |
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| treaty that ended the revolutionary war, comforming independence in the United States |
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| information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc. |
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