| A | B |
|---|
| Sugar Act | Pay for French & Indian War and support standing army in the Americas |
| Stamp Act | Tax on playing cards & paper |
| Townshend Act | Duties on imported glass, lead, paints and tea |
| American Colonist Boycott | To hurt the English economy and persuade Parliament to give colonists representation |
| Boston Massacre | Argument between British Soldiers and colonist that led to 5 people being shot |
| Propaganda | One-sided story about the Boston Massacre to make it seen unjustified |
| Boston Soldiers on trial | Ruled acted in self defense, but punished two soldiers for the accidental deaths |
| Tea Act | Allowed British East India Tea Company to sell directly to the colonists |
| Why the Colonists opposed the Tea Act | Feared cheap tea would put them out of business |
| Boston Tea Party | Dumping Tea in Boston Harbor |
| British Reaction to the Boston Tea Party | Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) |
