| A | B |
| George Grenville | British Prime Minister |
| sugar act | tax molasses and sugar |
| Committees of Correspondence | shared info with other colonies |
| boycott | refuse to buy |
| Sons of Liberty | secret patriot society |
| repeal | to end |
| writ of Assistance | allowed tax collectors to search for smuggled goods |
| Townshend Acts | tax on pain, paper, lead, glass and tea |
| propaganda | info about one side of the story |
| Boston Massacre | British shoot into crowd of colonists |
| Tea Act | designed to put tea smugglers out of business |
| Stamp Act | seal is required on all paper goods |
| intolerable acts | coericive acts |