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| A conflict, in North America, from 1754 to 1763 that was part if a worldwide struggle between France and Britian. |
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| British law that does not allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. |
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| Laws Passed in Boston to punish the people for the Boston Tea Party. |
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| Law forcing colonists to house and feed British soldiers. |
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| A tax on all legal documents or papers. |
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| A tax on sugar and molasses. |
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| Colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Tax. |
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| fight between "Redcoats" and colonists- 5 colonists died. |
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| Colonists who sided or favored the British during the war. |
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| The Colonists who sided with the "Rebels" during the war. |
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| Committee of Correspondence |
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| Colonists who wrote letters to inform the other colonies about the "happenings" in Massachusetts. |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| 1776- Colonies declared their freedom from England. |
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| Army of the 13 colonies led by General George Washington. |
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| Nickname for British Army because they wore red uniforms. Also called "Lobster Backs." |
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1763- Treaty that ended French and Indian War
1783- Treaty that ended American Revolutionary War |
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| Spreading negative information to support your ideas/views. |
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