Name given to a meeting held to discuss political ideas.
Declaratory Act
A tax on printed documents
Closed Boston Harbor to trade and took away colonists right to assemble.
Sons of Liberty
Lowered taxes on British Tea in order to break citizens from the tea boycotts and sell more British products
Quartering Act
A set of taxes on lead, glass, paper, tea, paint, etc.
Type of protest where citizens refuse to buy certain goods, participate in certain activities, etc.
A tax on molasses
Proclamation of 1763
This event was a cause of the Revolution because it lead to debt and taxes for the colonists.
Kept colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains
Tea Act
Townshend Acts
Boycott
Congress
A group of Patriots who used acts of violence and terrorism to voice their political opinions against Britian.
Said that Britain had full law-making and decision-making power over the colonies.
Sugar Act
Made colonists feed and house British troops in their homes.
Intolerable Acts
French and Indian War
Stamp Act