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vocab quiz 2
practice this after the first one
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Townshend Acts | placed duties on tea, glass, paper, lead, and paint-all goods that colonies were required to purchase only from Britain. |
| Writs of Assistance | lets officials search people's homes for smuggled goods and businesses. |
| John Locke | he believes that a leader could rule only with the consent of the people and that the government exists to uphold nature. |
| Samuel Adams | was a follower of Locke’s philosophy, he is a member of the Massachusetts Assembly, and a key leader of the Sons of Liberty. |
| Daughters of Liberty | the daughters of liberty were women who boycotted imported tea and clothing. |
| Boston Massacre | British soldiers shot and killed five people and injured six. |
| Crispus Attucks | he was the first man shot in the Boston massacre and the first to die for the quest of American independence. |
| John Adams | he is the cousin of Samuel Adams and was lawyer who advocated for the soldiers that caused the Boston massacre. |
| Committee of Correspondence | this group made a list of British offences against the colonists rights. |
| Tea Act | this allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly into the colonies, which lowered the cost of tea and took money away from colonial tea merchants. |
| Boston Tea Party | on December 16 1773 members of the Sons of Liberty disguised themselves and boarded three ships and dumped the tea into the ocean. |
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