Revolutionary War Vocab

Reorder the following

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• French & Indian War

• Lexington & Concord

• TAXES

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

rivalry

• when 2 or more people or groups compete to be the best

• a colonist who supported Great Britain

• a nickname for a British soldier

• to go away and leave with out permission

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

boycott

• to refuse to buy

• a group of volunteers who are ready to fight

• making excess profits

• a barrier that prevents the movement of troops/supplies

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

militia

• a group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency

• when 2 or more groups compete to be the best

• to refuse to buy

• to go away and leave without permission

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Patriot

• a colonist who supported the fight for independence

• a colonist who supported Great Britain in the American Revolution

• to refuse to buy or do business with

• to make excess profits from goods that are in short supply

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Loyalist or Tory

• a colonist who supported Great Britain in the American Revolution

• a colonist who supported the fight for independence

• to go away and leave a person or thing that shouldn't be left

• a barrier that prevents movement

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

profiteering

• making excess money from goods that are in short supply

• when 2 or more groups compete to become the best

• a group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency

• a barrier that prevents movement

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

desert

• to go away and leave without permission

• a barrier that prevents movement

• to refuse to buy

• a colonist who supported independenc

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

blockade

• a barrier that prevents the movement of troops/supplies

• a group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency

• to make excess money from goods in short supply

• freedom

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

repeal

• to cancel or do away with

• to block movement of supplies

• a formal statement

• the river that flows into a larger river

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C