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# American Revolutionary War Review ## Terms * **Boston Massacre**: Soldiers fired into a crowd, killing 5 colonists. * **Quartering**: Housing and caring for soldiers by force. * **Boycott**: Refusing to buy goods, in this case from Britain. * **Intolerable Acts**: British reaction against the Te...

# American Revolutionary War Review ## Terms * **Boston Massacre**: Soldiers fired into a crowd, killing 5 colonists. * **Quartering**: Housing and caring for soldiers by force. * **Boycott**: Refusing to buy goods, in this case from Britain. * **Intolerable Acts**: British reaction against the Tea Party. * **Lexington and Concord**: A significant event that showed the war wouldn't be easy, it was the first battle of the Revolutionary War, and showed colonists could protect their homeland. Nicknamed "Shot Heard Round the World". * **Bunker Hill**: Initial British assaults failed, but the last forced the Patriots to retreat. * **Continental Congress**: A committee of delegates from all colonies. Its purpose was to make laws and supply armies. Eventually debated resolutions about British colonial practices. * **Declaration of Independence**: Authored by Thomas Jefferson, it stated grievances against the King.