American Revolution Vocab

Refusal or stop of the buying goods or services

• Boycott

• Import

• Patriot

• Ratify

Bring goods into a country

• Repeal

• Import

• Boycott

• Natural Rights

Colonist who supported the British government during the American Revolution

• Natural Rights

• Redcoats

• Patriots

• Loyalists

Right, freedoms and privileges which are such a basic part of human nature that they cannot be taken away

• Revenue

• Natural Rights

• Rebellious

• Revolution

Group of people that makes the laws in Great Britain

• Redcoats

• Patriots

• Parliament

• Loyalists

Colonist against British rule in the colonies

• Redcoat

• Rebellion

• Pursuit

• Patriot

A British soldier, nickname to due to his red uniform

• Sons of Liberty

• Rebellion

• Redcoat

• Loyalist

To throw out, cancel, or undo

• Violate

• Repeal

• Ratify

• Boycott

Members of government, usually ones that were chosen by a vote, to act on behalf of others

• Parliament

• Revolution

• Sons of Liberty

• Representatives

Colonists who protested the actions of the British leaders, Samuel Adams created this group who led the Boston Tea Party

• Loyalists

• Redcoats

• Sons of Liberty

• Parliament