World geography

  1. Patriot
    American colonist who favored American independence.
  2. Loyalist
    American collonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
  3. Boycot
    to refuse to buy items from a particular country
  4. Minutemen
    companies of civilian soldiers who boasted that they were ready to fight on a minute's notice
  5. Writs of Assistance
    legal document that enabled officers to search homes and warehouses for goods that might be smiggled
  6. Redcoats
    colonial nickname for British soldiers
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World geography
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Chapter 4 and 5
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