Module 3 Vocabulary

2. British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown.
3. Agreement signed between France and the U.S, stating they will help each other out against England.
9. Officially ending the Revolutionary war and acknowledging America's independence.
10. Sole control of the supply of a good or service.
12. Author of the Common Sense
13. A riot that occurred on March 7, 1770.
16. Theory that individuals are born with rights sent by God.
17. Developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract.
18. A series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
19. Document written by Congress to declare colonies to be free and independent.
20. Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain.
23. Gathering of delegates, agreeing to work together to boycott British trade goods.
24. Inspired colonists to declare and fight for independence.
26. The war known as the "Seven Years" war.
27. Famous for saying "Give me liberty or give me death!"
28. First military confrontation of the Revolutionary War.
29. Colonists, disguised as "Indians" tossed tea into the harbor.
30. Someone who is not helping nor supporting.

1. Officially ending the French and Indian war.
4. People who called for independence from Great Britain.
5. Agreement for mutual benefit between an individual and its government.
6. Commander in chief of the British army during the Revolutionary War.
7. President of the Constitutional Convention.
8. British law requiring colonists to stay to the east of the Appalachian Mountains.
9. Author of the Declaration of Independence.
11. Last battle of the Revolutionary war, where the British surrendered.
14. A time of great inventions during the 18th century.
15. War fought between Great Britain and American colonies.
21. Concept expressing the balance in the system of the government.
22. British law that imposed a tax on all printed materials.
25. Colonists who were ready to fight within a minute.