citizen solders who fought the British at Lexington and Concord

official end of a law

military force made up of civilians trained as soldiers

a soldier who serves another country for money

to shut off access to and from a port

The Townshend Acts permitted customs officers to use _____________ to find illegal goods

In 1764, Parliament passed the Sugar Act, which placed a ______________ on several products, including molasses

Delegates to the Stamp Act sent a _____________ to the British King and Parliament demanding an end to certain taxes

The colonies organized _____________ to protest Britain's Stamp Act

At the Second Continental Congress, a moderate group from the __________colonies did not support independence.

At the Albany Congress, the British hoped to form an alliance with the _________________.

The Proclamation of 1763 declared that ________________ had to remain east of the Application Mountains.

Colonists resented the Tea Act because it established

Which group is looked upon as traitors according to the King of England?

The __________________ required colonists to buy stamps to put on legal documents.

The ________________________ required colonists to house and feed British troops .

The ______________________ said that Parliament had complete control over the colonies.

The Olive Branch Petition was

The Second Continental Congress chose _______________ as the commander of the continental army