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US HISTORY MIDTERM VOCAB

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shootings by British soldiers that killed five colonists
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an act allowing a British company to sell cheap tea directly to the colonists
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the Virginian who commanded the Continental army
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laws passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party
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meeting of delegates from 12 colonies in Philadelphia in May 1775
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required colonists to house British soldiers
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members of the local militia who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice
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battle won by the British but with double the losses of the Patriots
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writer in the Massachusetts colony who wrote plays that accused British leaders of being greedy
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Boston leader who believed Parliament could not tax the colonists without their permission
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army created by the Second Continental Congress to carry out the fight against Britain
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a protest in which colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped over 340 tea chests from British ships into Boston Harbor
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colonists who chose to fight for independence
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British soldiers wearing red uniforms