| A | B |
|---|
| House of Burgesses | First representative Government |
| Boston Masacre | 5 colonist killed in Boston, first African Cripus Attucks |
| Bi Cameral Legislature | Two House governing body |
| English Bill of Rights | Reduced kings power, colonist more interested in Government |
| Jonathan Edwards | gave sermons during "Great Awakening" |
| Great Awakening | Religious movement |
| Enlightenment | peoples start realizing they have basic rights |
| Mercantilism | maintain wealth through trade |
| Navigation Acts | Limited trade to keep money in British hands |
| French/Indian War | fought with British and started the issues with Taxes in the colonies |
| Treaty of Paris | signed after F/I War, gave British French lands |
| Smugglers | sneaking goods in or out of a place |
| Sugar Act | Tax put on sugar and molasses |
| Samuel Adams | started Committes of Correspondence, made colonist aware of taxes |
| Committee of Correspondence | Place to share ideas about tax issues |
| Stamp Act | Tax on all legal documents |
| Townshend Act | tax on glass, lead and paper |
| Quatering Act | Colonist had to house British Soliders |
| Boston Tea Party | Colonist dressed as Native Americans and threw tea in the harbour to protest taxes |
| Intolerable Acts | Closed the harbour so colonies could not trade, last event that started Revolution |
