Revolutionary War Ch 5 vocab

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People working well together

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Cooperation

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Settlement of people leaving their country to a new area owned by it.

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Colony

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Money citizens give to the government

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tax

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British law requiring a stamp on newspapers and paper goods (costly).

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Stamp Act

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People are NOT getting along

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Conflict

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Rights people are born with

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Natural rights

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Collection of weapons and military equipment

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arsenal

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British law taxing tea, requiring colonists to buy from British merchants.

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Tea Act

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Bostonians dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.

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Boston Tea Party

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Document adopted on July 4, 1776, declaring the Thirteen Colonies a separate nation.

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Declaration of Independence