1. 8th grade Vocab
Week of October 20

2. Militia
A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies

3. Albany Plan of Union
Ben Franklin’s plan to unite the colonial governments

4. Treaty of Paris of 1763
The treaty that ended the French and Indian War and marked the end of French power in North America.

5. The Proclamation of 1763
British order that set the Appalachian Mountains as the western boundary of the colonies.

6. Writs of Assistance
Legal documents that allowed customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods.