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Patriots

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Colonists who were against British rule

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An Act passed by British parliament where colonists had to buy stamps and put them on papers, cards and legal documents to help fund the British Government.

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Stamp Act

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Loyalists

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American Colonists who supported the British and their laws made by the British Parliment

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The leader of the Continental Army who became the first President of the United States.

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George Washington

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farmers, fishermen, hunters

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Colonial men's job

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spinning thread, churning butter, making candles

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Colonial jobs of women

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Required the colonials to provide food, lodging, and supplies for the British troops in the colonies.

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Quartering Act

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What tax led to the Boston Tea Party?

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Tea Tax

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Slogan shouted by Americans angry at the British as they had to pay tax but did not have a voice in Parliament.

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No Taxation without Representation

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Taxes

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forced people to pay for and helped fund the French and Indian War