American Revolution

Saratoga was turning point of the war

Battle of Trenton happened on Christmas

wanted independence from Britain

inflation is the rise in prices

main author of the Declaration of Independence

act that required paper goods to be stamped

rule imposed by military force

break up letter to declare America is separating from Britain

a last effort to fix the relationship between the colonists and the KIng

one of the founders of the Sons of Liberty

acts past to make up for the stamp act being repealed

civilian soldiers

set up by Massachusetts and Virginia to establish a communication system between the colonies

A British attack on innocent colonists

supported the King

dumped 18,000 pounds of tea in the Boston harbor

a 50 page pamplet

king of Britain during the revolution

Coercive Acts

winter retreat