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Vocabulary Check
Mercantilism-
System in which the colonies exist in order to gain wealth for the mother nation.
Civil Disobedience-
The refusal of citizens to follow laws seen as unjust. Includes boycotts, refusal to pay taxes, or riots.
Patriots-
Colonists who were in favor of separating from England and becoming a new nation.
Loyalists-
Colonists in favor of remaining as one with England and therefore disagreed with the Declaration of Independence.
Neutrals-
Colonists who chose not to pick a side in the matter of separating from England.