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American Rev Ch 5-1

Terms and Identifications from Chapter 5 Section 1

QuestionAnswer
writ of assistance general search warrants
boycott refusal to buy goods
repeal withdrew
revenue government income
resolution a formal expression of opinion
effigy rag figure
nonimportation the act of not importing or using certain goods
prohibit prevent
violate interfere with
salutary neglect a policy of allowing the colonies to develop their own economy with little interference from the British government
smuggling shipping goods secretly and illegally
Stamp Act a law passed in 1765 that placed a tax on printed materials
Sugar Act a law passed in 1764 that lowered the tax on imported molasses
Declaratory Act a law passed in 1766 that stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the British colonies
Townshend Acts a set of laws passed in 1767 that placed taxes on imported goods such as glass, tea, paper
Patrick Henry a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses who persuaded the group to take action against the Stamp Act.
Samuel Adams helped to start the Sons of Liberty to protest the Stamp Act
militia group of citizens trained as soldiers
proclamation official announcement
currency paper money
barter trade
duty tax
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