Beginning of American Revolution

a partner, or friend

meeting of government representatives who can make laws

Parliament

a person who is first to settle new lands

a plan for how to spend your money

speaking for someone who can not be there

working against your government

to refuse to buy or pay for goods or a service

to cancel or take away

to use warships to stop other ships from entering or leaving a harbor

To provide or pay for housing for someone

unacceptable

a soldier who is paid to fight for another country

British tax that placed a tax on paper products

the first war George Washington fought in

the King of England during the American Revolution

group of men who were against the British government

what battle of the American Revolution is known as "Shot Heard Around the World"

he was elected as the Commander in Chief of the new Continental Army

symbol for peace

to make a formal statement

members of the Sons of Liberty tossed tea into the Boston Harbor

first person killed in the American Revolution

First act of violence on the colonist where British soldiers fired on a group of colonists.

name colonists called the British soldiers

people who supported America's independence

American soldiers who could be ready at a moments notice

freedom to govern yourself

an official statement

loyalty

an introduction, the first part

a complaint

a colonist who was against the British and support America's independence

A person who supported the British and wanted to remain with the King of England

not choosing a side in a disagreement

a large organized group of soldiers

something that happens because of an action

a volunteer army

to join

a single event that causes an important change

one who is against your own government

to talk with another to end a disagreement

first major battle of the American Revolution

who was choosen as the commander in chief of the continental army?

who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense?

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

On what date, was the Declaration of Independence signed?

Who signed the Declaration of Independence first and the largest?

What pamphlet gave colonist the idea that they did not need to be led by a king?

battle known as the turning point of the war

location of the winter camp where several members of Washington's camp died from disease and hunger

knife like weapon on the end of a gun

Person sent to Europe to get other countries to fight with America against Britian

Country that came to help America after the Battle of Saratoga

Which side, the British or the Colonies, had more advantages?