Unit 4 Vocab- Road to the Revolution

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What is expected before getting up to do anything?

Back

Ask for permission.

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What is a "Patriot"?

Back

A colonist who supported independence from Britain during the American Revolution.

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Loyalist

Back

A colonist who remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.

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What did Patriots believe regarding the governance of the colonies?

Back

The colonies should govern themselves

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What did Loyalists argue about British rule?

Back

It provided order and protection.

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Act

Back

A law passed by a government.

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Repeal

Back

To cancel or take back a law

Front

What was the Boston Tea Party a protest against?

Back

The Tea Act

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Revenue

Back

Money collected by a government, often through taxes.

Front

Which historical document listed grievances against King George III?

Back

The Declaration of Independence