| A | B |
|---|
| Sugar Act (What did it want to stop?) | Smuggling - lowered texes on sugar |
| Stamp Act | Taxed all printed material - newspapers, wills, playng cards, pamphlet |
| Townshend Acts | Set of laws that applied a tax to emported goods such as glass tea and paper with tax being paid at port of entry. |
| Declaratory Act | Gave Parliament the right to tax and make decisions for all cases. |
| Tea Act ( What was Parliament trying to help?) | British East India Company - monopoly |
| Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) | Closed Boston Harbor, Banned town meetings, Forced Bostonians to shelter soliders, violated rights as English citizens |
| The Battle of Bunker Hill | 1st major battle of the war; British realize defeating Americans would not be easy |
| The Battle of Lexington and Concord | "Shot Heard Around the World" |
| Paul Revere and William Dawes | Warned John Hancock and Sam Adams of that the Brtish were coming |
| Ethan Allen | captured Fort Ticonderoga with the Green Mountain Boys |
