Road to Revolution Vocab 1

The English formed a ______________ with ships to keep others from entering the harbor.

• petition

• blockade

• boycott

• Writ of Assistance

The colonists performed an act of _____________________ to show they did not approve of the taxes being imposed.

• grievance

• boycott

• civil disobedience

• Proclamation of 1963

Due to the high taxes on tea, the colonist were ________________ it from other countries.

• petitioning

• boycotting

• civil disobedience

• smuggling

The colonist formed _____________ groups to help fight against the British.

• patriot

• loyalist

• Militia

• boycott

__________________ is Britain's high governing body.

• Congress

• Writ of Assistance

• Loyalists

• Parliament

The ______________ continued to support the king and did not want to break away from England.

• patriots

• loyalist

• colonists

The colonists had many ______________ against Britain because of taxes.

• grievances

• militia

• loyalists

• Writ of Assistance

The town leader wrote a ______________ to give the king to show the colonists disapproval of the taxes.

• Proclamation of 1763

• Writ of Assistance

• boycott

• petition

The ______________ did not support the king and wanted to break away from England.

• loyalist

• patriot

• militia

• colonist

The ___________________ banned colonist from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• petition

• boycott

• Writ of Assistance

• Proclamation of 1763