NC ERA 2: American Revolution 8th grade

The battle was the turning point of the war winning America foreign assistance!

This law required citizens to house and feed soldiers

He wrote the Declaration of Independence, a document like no other of the time

Was an inventor, ambassador to France, signer of Declaration of Independence

The rising up of a nation's people to seek improvement in government and society is a

Chosen to lead the Continental Army by colonists

This term refers to a very large farm with numerous workers/slaves

Term that refers to materials used in manufacture or create something

Document that forbade settlers from crossing the NC mountains into Tennessee

Signed name with LARGE writing so blind-ish king could read it! Yeah I signed it! Oops treason!

This British law closed the NY/colonial assembly NY would not house soldiers in homes

The dumping of tea in Boston Harbor, no taxes paid here!

Refers to a group of men acting as soldiers when the need arrived

A secret society of colonial women who supported the revolution in a variety of ways

This term refers to the levels of society: wealthy to poor

First "battles" of Revolution

Men dressed like Native Americans participated in the anti-tax event

An American colonist who support the British during the Revolution

The area around a person or thing in which it lives

Required all legal papers, documents, even cards to be taxed 

A British colonist who wished the colony to be free from Britain

Military leader of all British soldiers in the Revolution

Refers to a governmental body's money making ability and finances

Those things that you hold dear and morally correct

Term refers to an organized social order

Father of the American Revolution since his writings spurred Americans to revolt

This wintering over during the Revolution nearly killed our army

Term refers to the refusal to patronize a business as a protest

Snowballs, rocks, sticks aimed at British soldiers led to what Revere called ...

This term refers to the movement of people from one country to another

That which we believe to be true

King of Britain who lost the American colonies in the Revolution

A group of men who secretly worked to free America from Britain

A tax of that which made life so sweet, not to mention the tea. Caused a ruckus!

He and 2 other Minute men rode to alert citizens the British were on the move

Wrote COMMON SENSE which furthered the revolutionary spirit of Americans

Said "Give me liberty or give me death" as freedom was discussed

Leader of the Sons of Liberty

Refers to total rule, dictatorship

The final large battle of the Revolution made easy by Greene's NC Guilford Courthouse fight

A man selected by the king to govern a colony

Selected to write the document that severed out ties with Britain