STAAR Vocab: Revolutionary War

Label the words to the pictures that relate best.

a

b

c

economic

social

political

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting

• boycott

• mercantilism

• unalienable rights

• civil disobedience

when trade of the colonies is controlled in order to benefit the "mother country"

• boycott

• mercantilism

• unalienable rights

• civil disobedience

rights that cannot be taken away from citizens

• boycott

• mercantilism

• unalienable rights

• civil disobedience

refusing to obey laws that citizens feel are unfair

• boycott

• mercantilism

• unalienable rights

• civil disobedience

Put these events in chronological order.

• Boston Tea Party

• King George III imposed many taxes

• French and Indian War

• Proclamation of 1763

• Intolerable Acts

Match the following

• permission for something to happen or be done

• consent

• a complaint

• violate

• to take away, interfere with, or ignore in an unfair or illegal way

• impose

• to put something into place to affect someone using authority

• grievance

​ (a)   : grains, wheat, Quakers

​ (b)   : plantations, slaves, tobacco

​ (c)   : fishing, lumber, rocky soil

• Middle colonies
• Southern colonies
• New England colonies

What region of the map did Spain claim?

What is NOT a cause to the Revolutionary War?

• Proclamation of 1763

• Taxation without Representation

• Boston Massacre

• Slavery