The Road to Revolution Chapter 5

the shutting off of a port by ships to keep supplies from m moving in or out

• minutemen

• militia

• boycott

• blockade

citizen solders who fought the British at Lexington and Concord

• militia

• minutemen

• Patriots

• Loyalists

official end of a law

• monopoly

• reaction

• repeal

• delegate

military force made up of civilians trained as soldiers

• minutemen

• militia

• blockade

• boycott

a soldier who serves another country for money

• militia

• minutemen

• mercenary

• patriot

to shut off access to and from a port

• martial law

• mercenary

• blockade

• monopoly

The Townshend Acts permitted customs officers to use _____________ to find illegal goods

• minimum

• duty

• petition

• writs of assistance

In 1764, Parliament passed the Sugar Act, which placed a ______________ on several products, including molasses

• minimum

• emotional

• duty

• boycott

Delegates to the Stamp Act sent a _____________ to the British King and Parliament demanding an end to certain taxes

• minimum

• emotional

• petition

• writs of assistance

The colonies organized _____________ to protest Britain's Stamp Act

• duty

• petition

• Writs of Assistance

• boycotts