Ch6 Intro Terms

• A fight between some colonists and soldiers

• British soldiers killing 5 colonists

• A riot in the colonies

• British soldiers killing 12 colonists

• Colonists encouraging British trade

• Colonies refusing to trade with the British

• British banning trade with the colonists

• Colonial response to the Stamp Act (unfair taxes)

• list of desires

• list of good things

• list of complaints

• list of problems

• colonist that wants independence

• colonists that remain loyal to the crown

• British that want to colonize the Americas

• colonists that want to please the king

• citizens ready to fight at a minutes notice

• citizens ready to fight for one minute

• soldiers ready to fight at a minutes notice

• colonists wanting to be warned of attacks in a minute

• those who fought for independence from Britain

• those who celebrated independence

• those who wanted to remain British

• those who wanted to join the British Army

• midnight rider that told the British where to find their enemy

• midnight rider that warned the minutemen "the British are coming"

• horse rider who saved the colonies

• Boston mounted police

• media that attempts to sway opinions with misleading information

• media that tells the truth

• picture that gives news to the illiterate

• picture that shows current events

• rights that only certain people have

• rights that the King gives us

• the Magna Carta

• rights that can not be taken away

• winter camp of Washington's soldiers

• winter in the colonies

• poor people in the winter

• capturing New York