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The Road to the Revolutionary War

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Loyalists   Americans who stayed loyal to Great Britain  
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Boston Tea Party   Patriots boarded ships in Boston Harbor and dumped British tea into the water  
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colony   an overseas possession or territory ruled by its mother country  
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Stamp Act   a law that required payment of a tax stamp on paper goods  
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Torries   Members of the Tory Party which believed the king should keep a firm control on the colonies  
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Quartering Act   A law requiring colonial communities to provide food and shelter for British troops  
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Duties   Taxes on imported goods  
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Tariffs   Taxes placed on foreign imports to control trade and protect a nation's business  
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Intolerable Acts   Sought to punish Massachusetts Bay Colony for the destruction caused by the Boston Tea Party  
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Sugar Act   Placed a tarrif on sugar, molasses, wine and coffee brought to the colonies  
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Boycott   A refusal to buy certain goods for political reason  
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Townshend Acts   Laws that placed import duties on tea, glass, lead, paint and paper  
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Declaratory Act   This act made it clear to the colonies that Britain's power over them was not to be questioned  
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Parliament   An assembly of persons weho meet to make new laws and change old ones  
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