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Chapter 3-5

Conflicts in the Colonies

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A way that Parliament tried to raise money in the colonies. Raising Taxes
An act passed by Parliament that placed tax on sugar and molasses. The Sugar Act
The idea that Parliament could not take any property from a man without his consent in person or by representation. Taxation without Representation
A revolutionary in Boston who believed that Parliament could not tax the colonists without their permission. He founded the Committee of Correspondence. Samuel Adams
Committees created by the Massachusetts House of Representatives in the 1760's to help towns and colonies share information about resisting British Law Committees of Correspondence
A popular way to protest the British taxes. It means to refuse to by goods. Boycott
This act required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, when they bought paper items. The Stamp Act of 1765
A secret society of rebels who used violence to scare tax collectors. Sons of Liberty
An act passed by Parliament that stated Parliament had the power to make laws for the colonies in all cases whatsoever. The Declaratory Act
Acts that placed taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea. The Townshend Acts
The incident in which British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists and killed five men. The Boston Massacre
A half Indian, half black man, who was killed in the Boston Massacre. Crispus Attucks
The two lawyers who defended the British soldiers from the Boston Massacre. Josiah Quincy and John Adams
The Townshend Acts were repealed, but there was still a tax on this item. Tea
The company that worked with Parliament to sell tea to the colonists. British East India Company
The act which allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly to the colonists. Tea Act
A protest against the Tea Act in which a group of colonists boarded British tea ships and dumped more than 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. Boston Tea Party
What colonists called the Coercive Acts passed by Parliament. The Intolerable Acts
Laws passed by Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. The Intolerable Acts
One of the Intolerable Acts that required each colonist to provide a place in their home, or quarter, for British soldiers to stay. Quartering Act
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