Ch5-AmRevolution

=__**Lesson 1- Unrest in the colonies**__= //__**French and Indian War**__// was about the French and British wanting to own the same land in 1759. In 1763, the British defeated the French and owned the 13 colonies. (Maine,New Jersey,Rhode Island,New York,Pennsylvania,Deleware,Geaorgia,South Carolina,North Carolina,Virginia,Massachusetts,Connecticut)


 * //__Ally__//**-a friend with whom one is united for a common purpose

__//**Tax**//__-money people pay to the government

__//**Militias**//__- is a group of citizens trained to fight and help in emergencies.

=__//**Lesson 2**//__- Crossroads of the revelution=

//__**Tory**__//-loyaist

//__**Patriot**__// -a supporter of the cause of revolution

__//**William**// **Livingston**__ was New Jersey's first govener, ordered the New Jersey militia to capture any loyalists caught trading with the British or trying to join the British army.

__//**Hessians**//__- soldiers from the german state of hesse.

The battle of Monmouth gave us a hero named __//Mary Ludwig Hays//__.

__//**Monmouth Courthouse**//__ Washington's troops were to meet Lee's army here.

__//**Morristown**//__ is close to New York, but is also protected by hills.

=__//**Lesson 3**//__- A More Perfect Union=


 * //__convention__//**- a formal meeting held for a special purpose.


 * //__Compromise__//**- each side gives up some of its demands to reach an agreement.


 * //__Ratify__//**- to give official approval