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- 3. british general who surrendered at the battle of yorktown in 1781.
- 4. sole control of the supply of a good or service.
- 8. american colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice ;these soldiers fought against the British army at the battle of lexington and concord.
- 11. a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763 also known as the seven years war.
- 12. english philosopher from the enlightenment period, developed the idea of natural right and the social contract.
- 13. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American revolution;also known as tories.
- 14. british law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials;contributed to the start of the American revolutionary war.
- 15. agreement signed on feb 6,1778 between france and the united states in which each country agreed to help the other defend itself against england.
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- 1. gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754 at this meeting the representative agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British trade goods.
- 2. The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston.
- 5. the political theory that individual have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or god
- 6. a person or group of people who remain neutral in foregin affairs.
- 7. american revolutionary leader, author of common sense.
- 9. a time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in europe during the eighteenth century.
- 10. The American Revolutionary War, also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, secured American independence from Great Britain.