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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What product is affected by the Stamp Act? | A tax on paper materials . |
| What does boycott mean? | Your not agreeing on buying or puchacing items. |
| Who started the boycott of paper product | The Sons of Liberty |
| What did the Sons of Liberty boycott? | The boycotted on paper products. |
| What year did the S.A. take place? | 1765 |
| The Townshend Act imposed duties on what items? | Glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea. |
| Why did Britain place taxes on these items? | These goods were highly sought after. |
| How did the colonists aquire these items items? | They smuggled them. |
| How did parliment handle the colonists reaction? | They repealed all except tax on tea. |
| What year did Parliment repeal the Townshend Act? | 1770 |
| What happened to cause parliment to reconsider the Townshend Acts? | The Boston Massacre. |
| How did the Boston Massacre begin? | An arugement between a wig maker, a apprentice and a British soldier. |
| How did the colonist? | They threw snowballs with rocks and sticks inside. |
| How did the British Soldiers react to the snowballs? | They fired shots intot he opened crowd. |
| Who took the heat? | 3 soldiers were found guilty. |
| What was propoganda? |