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Chapter 9 Vocabulary

Ashleigh Wilborn Core 3
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printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists
The refusal to buy certain items
To reject or refuse to sign a bill
Acts that were designed to tighten the government's control over trade between England, its colonies, and the rest of the world.
A war in which the French and their Native American allies fought British soldiers and American militia from 1753- 1759
a member of a former confederacy of North American Indian peoples originally comprising the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca peoples (known as the Five Nations)
The treaty that in 1763 officially ended the french and Indian War. Also the treaty signed in 1783 that ended the Revolutionary War
an Odawa war chief who became noted for his role in Pontiac's War (1763–1766), an American Indian struggle against British military occupation of the Great Lakes region and named for him.
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A colonist who wanted independence from Great Britain
a meeting of representatives sent by the legislatures of seven of the thirteen British North American colonies
an organization that was created in the Thirteen American Colonies. The secret society was formed to protect the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation by the British government
The first president of the United States, and the commanding general of the victorious American army in the Revolutionary War. The best known of the Founding Fathers, Washington is called the father of his country
defeat and cause to retreat in disorder
The betrayal of ones country
draw or be drawn back or back in.