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Road to the Revolution I

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Navigation ActsColonists must sell certain raw materials to Britain only
Salutary NeglectGB purposefully ignored the colonies because of the expense
Colonists got used to ruling themselvesOne result of British policy of Salutary Neglect
French and Indian Warstarted because GB wanted to settle Ohio River Valley
Albany Plan of UnionBenjamin Franklin's idea that the colonies must join together or die apart
Proclamation of 1763Colonists can not settle west of the Appalachians
Sugar ActDesigned to stop illegal trade and to raise revenue to pay of war debt
Taxes luxury items and tries smugglers in Admiralty courtsSugar Act
Quartering ActColonists must provide food and shelter to British soldiers
Stamp ActPlaced a duty on all documents
Most hated tax levied by Parliament because colonists don't have representationStamp Act
Sons of LibertyA secret group created to act against British taxes
Daughters of LibertyWomen hold spinning bees so they can boycott British cloth
Stamp Act CongressRepresentatives from 9 colonies resolve that only colonial governments can levy taxes on them
Tar and FeatheringA way Sons of Liberty intimidated colonists to boycott
Declaratory ActKing George III reminds colonists that he rules British subjects
Townshend ActsDesigned to create revenue by taxing imported tea, glass, paint, and paper
Gave customs officials the right to search homes for smuggled goodsTownshend Acts
Circular LetterUrges all colonial legislatures to petition Parliament to repeal the Townshend Acts
Boston MassacreBritish soldiers guarding the customs house fire on unruly crowd

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