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Preamble
The introduction to a formal document that often tells why the document was written.
Patriot
An American Colonist who favored American independence
Loyalist
An American Colonist who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
Propaganda
Ideas or Information intentionally spread to harm or help a cause; information used to influence opinion
Rebellion
Open defiance of authority
Repeal
To cancel an act or law
Boycott
To refuse to buy items in order to protest certain actions or to force acceptance of one’s terms; to refuse to use.
Writ of Assistance
Court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods.
Revenue
Incoming money from taxes or other sources.
Alliance
A partnership.
Militia
A military force made of ordinary citizens who are trained to fight in emergencies.