| A | B |
|---|
| Salutary Neglect | Ignore with respect |
| Mercantilism- gnl definition | Mother Country buys raw goods and then sells finished products back to colony |
| the 3 aspects of Merchantilism | 1) provide raw goods to mother county 2) import manufactured products of hight value from mother country 3) no competition with mother country allowed |
| Navigation Act | demanded that all commerce with colonies had to be carried on English built and English owned ships |
| Proclomation of 1763 | Forbad the settlement west of the Appalaician Mountain |
| Grenville Ministry | Urging of George Grenville, British Parlimnt set out to raise money by strictly enforcing merchantile laws |
| Sugar Act 1765 | lowered duty on molasses in attempt to stop smuggling |
| Currency Reform Act 1764 | forbade colonists to issue paper money, which required colonist to pay taxes in gold and silver |
| theory of limited goverment | according to Locke a separation of powers, legislative and judicial with the idea of popular sovereignty |
| The Stamp Act 1765 | Tax on certain paper documents |
| Opposition to Stamp Act | Vriginia House of Burgess adopted Virginai Resolves, 9 colonies met in New York to draft a resolution by the Stamp Act congress, colonists promised not to buy paper goods |
| The townshend Acts | after repeal of Stamp Act, Britain added new taxes on many more items and stricter enforcment |
| Sons of Liberty | Most Famous Resistance group led by Sam Adams |
| Writs of Assistance | search warrants to search colonial homes for goods to be used as taxes |
| March 5, 1770 | Boston Massacre |
| Boston Massacre | British Soldiers fired on a riotous crown after being pelted by a rock-filled snow balls, Paul Revier's engraving created a sensation around the world. |
| Crispus Atus | First Black man killed - at Boston m,assacre |
| Period of Calm 1770-1773 | Period of calm after the repeal of townshed dutes |
| The Tea Act | parliment allowed dirct shipment to of tea from India. Colonist said it was just a hidden tax |
| Intolerable Acts | 5 separacte acts gouped and called intolerable because of the cruching effect on the colonists |
| Boston Port Act | Port of Boston closed until colonists paid for loss of tea during the Tea Pary |
| Boston Tea party | To protest the tea act, 60 men boarder ships and thew 342 chest of tea into the harbpr |
| The quartering Act | One of the intolerable acts that gave British soldiers and officials to take over any home they chose rather than use barracks. |
| The Quebec Act | Established French Territory, destroying Colonist claims to the west of the Appelachian Mountains |
| First continental congress | All colonist except Georgia, sent delegats to discuss formal and treasonous resolution of war. |
