DC: War for Independence Key Terms to Know
Step 1: Place each term in the category you believe best defines it.
Step 2: Write a brief rationale (2-sentences) for one term in each category. Explain why
you believe it best fits where you placed it.
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autocracy |
independence |
patriot |
taxation |
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boycott |
liberty |
petition |
Treaty of Paris |
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Common Sense |
life |
Philadelphia |
Valley Forge |
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democracy |
loyalist |
pursuit of happiness |
Writ of Assistance |
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Hessians |
New England Colonies |
representation |
Yorktown |
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PERSIA CATEGORY |
CATEGORY DESCRIPTION |
REVOLUTIONARY PEOPLE, THINGS, OR EVENTS |
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Political Influences
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• Structure • War • Treaties • Courts/Laws • Leaders
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Economic Influences
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• Control of trade • Labor systems (slaves) • Technology • Money system
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Religious Influences
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• Impacts on society • Beliefs/teachings
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Social Influences
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• Gender role/relations • Social classes
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Intellectual Influences
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• Art, music, literature • Philosophy • Math/science • Education/Inventions
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Geographic Influences
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• Location • Physical • Movement
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