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Was the war that transformed america from a group of colonies under the control of the british throne to an independent, self-governing nation.

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an act of war. ships,troops,or aircraft may be used to prevent people, supplies, or other materials from leaving or entering an enemy country.

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A means to protest unfair practices. they refuse to purchase, sell, or use goods.

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Following the battles of Lexington and Concord and the battle of bunker hills, the founders realized the the new nation would need a regular army to defeat the british.

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There were two, the first met before the American Revolutionary war, and the second met during war.

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was king of great britian and Ireland from 1760 to 1820. from 1814 to 1820, he also served as king of hanover.

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a group of citizens who are given limited training to fight in the military in case of an emergency.

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The crime of betraying one's in a way that is dangerous to National Security.

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was a document issued in 1774 by the first continental congress, a meeting of representative from 12 of the 13 colonies.

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The name used for groups of women who supported the boycott's and found or made substitutes for british goods.

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also called Tories, were colonies who remained loyal to great britian during the American Revolution.

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Were independent groups of American Colonists that formed in the summer of 1765 to protest British tax policies.

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A required payment of money to the government at regular intervals. At first it was required for the costs of war, and eventually paying this was seen as the duty of all free citizens.

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was a term the American colonists used during the American revolution

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The term used to describe supporters of independence during the American Revolution.

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Was a term used for men who fought in the colonial militia and agreed to bo ready to fight at a minutes warning"