Instructions: Identify the Following

question 38

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Reciprocity

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Definitions:

Coercive Acts

A series of British laws passed in 1774 aimed at punishing the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and restoring British authority in the colonies.

Olive Branch Petition

A final attempt by the American colonists to avoid a war with Britain by expressing their loyalty to the British crown and seeking an end to the hostilities.

Boston Harbor

A natural harbor and estuary of Massachusetts Bay, historically significant for the Boston Tea Party of 1773.

British Soldiers

Members of the armed forces of the United Kingdom, historically involved in numerous conflicts and peacekeeping missions worldwide.