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Taxation

Turmoil over taxation

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Pontiacs WarWar waged by Chief Pontiac on British settlers
Proclamation of 1763A law issued to prevent colonist from settling on Indian lands
Stamp Acta tax placed on legal docs, almanacs, playing cards and dice
petitionis a formal written request to someone in authority, signed by a group of people
boycottmeans to refuse to buy certain goods and services
repealto cancel
Townshend Acttax on glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea
Writ of Assistancea legal document giving officials the right to inspect a ships cargo without a reason
Boston MassacreA clash between British Soldiers and colonists ending in 5 colonist being killed
committee of correspondenceA committee of colonists that regularly wrote lettes and pamphlets reporting to the events that happen in Massechusetts to other colonies
Tea ActThe Act that let the British East India Company bypass the tea merchants and sell directly to colonists
Boston Tea Partywhen colonists dressed as Indians and dumped a cargo ship of tea into the harbor as a retaliation to the British government



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