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Amer Rev Ch.8 Set 1

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Parliament   Britain’s Law-Making Assembly; group of people that make up laws for public.  
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Stamp Act   A law that placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies, such as legal documents, newspapers, and even playing cards.  
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Repeal   To cancel or take back a rule or law  
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Sons of Liberty   Group organized by Samuel Adams that led protests against new taxes. They began because of the Stamp Act.  
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Townshend Acts   Placed a tariff on imported goods such as paper, wool, tea, and other good imported from Britain  
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Tariff   Another word for tax.  
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Boycott   Refusal to buy goods.  
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Daughters of Liberty   Group of women formed in the colonies that helped boycott.  
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Boston Massacre   Killing of many people that could not defend themselves. This occurred in March 5, 1770.  
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Committee of Correspondence   Members wrote to each other about local events and these letters were delivered by “express riders”.  
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