Unit 2 Vocab

Front

List of grievances, official call for independence.

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

Created by Ben Franklin to unify the colonies and deal with Native Americans.

Back

Albany Plan of Union

Front

Law taxing goods & services: Paper, Playing Cards

Back

Stamp Act

Front

Group of patriots involved in boycotts and protests

Back

Sons of Liberty

Front

Final battle of the Revolutionary War; Washington forced Cornwallis to surrender. Treaty of Paris 1783 signed after this battle.

Back

Battle of Yorktown

Front

Group formed by American colonists to share info on British threats to liberty.

Back

Committees of Correspondence

Front

Policy where colonists avoided British goods.

Back

Non-importation Agreements

Front

Established western border of the 13 colonies:

Back

Proclamation Line

Front

Document sent by the 2nd Continental Congress proposing reconciliation.

Back

Olive Branch Petition

Front

Repealed Stamp Act; British can pass any law.

Back

Declaratory Act