8th grade 3.1-3.3 history vocab

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4 harsh laws passed by Parliament to punish colonists

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Intolerable Acts

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Army of the Colonists during the Revolution

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Continental Army

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Sons of Liberty dumped 45 tons of tea to protest King George III.

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Boston Tea Party

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First Major Battle of the Revolution

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Battle of Bunker Hill

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British ships blocked Colonial ships from Boston

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Blockade

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First battle of the American Revolution

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Battle of Lexington and Concord

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Nickname for the militia in Boston.

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minutemen

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Colonists supporting England during the war.

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Loyalist/Tory

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Loyal to the American Revolution

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Patriot

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Men ready to fight the British

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Militia