| A | B |
| Navigation Act | Law that regulated trade between England and the Colonies |
| Stamp Act | A tax on all legal documents and newspapers (paper items) |
| Sugar Act 1764 | A tax placed on sugar and molasses |
| Proclamation of 1763 | Imaginary line along crest of Applachian Mts |
| Mercantilism | The economic idea that colonies are established to make the mother colonial powerful |
| Smuggling | To import or export without paying lawful customs charges or duties. |
| Protest | An act that expresses a strong reaction of events or situations. |
| Boycott | to abstain from buying or using a product |
| Stamp Act Congress | Colonial protest group consisting of delegates from the colonies taht wrote a request to England to repeal certain taxes. |
| Sons of Liberty | a group from Boston that protested British policies and taxes on the colonies. |
| Quartering Act | British soldiers living with colonists |
| Writs of Assistance | Gave English officials the power to search colonial property |
| Samuel Adams | Leader of the Sons of Liberty |
| Townshend Acts | Tax on paint, glass, tea and paper |
| Nonimportation Agreement | Signed by merchants and plantation owners agreeing not to import British products |