| A | B |
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| Boston Massacre | conflict between British soldiers and colonists (5 died). Tensions increased-boycott worked-Townshend repealed. |
| Proclamation of 1763 | forbade colonist to settle west of the Appalachian Mts. because defending lands cost too much. |
| Sons of Liberty | secret society to oppose British policies-protest ACTS |
| Treaty of Paris | ended the 7 Year's War- and Britain claimed all of North American east of the Mississippi River. |
| Boston Tea Party | Sons of Liberty boarded ships and dumped tea into harbor to protest the Tea Act. |
| Townshend Acts | in order to raise revenue$$ passed acts 1) suspended NY assembly 2) placed duties/tax on glass, paper,tea. |
| Quartering Act | cost saving measure, that required the colonist to house British soldiers. |
| Sugar Act | placed tax on sugar, molasses and other products shipped to the colonies. |
| Patrick Henry | Member of Virginia's House of Burgesses. Called for resistance to the tax.(Founding Father) |
| Samuel Adams | leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty (Founding Father) |
| John Adams | lawyer who defended soldiers of the Boston Massacre in court, cousin of Sam Adams. |
