People
Acts
J. Tremain
Vocabulary
Misc.
100
He coined the phrase "Taxation without representation is tyranny".
Who is James Otis?
100
The act that lowered the tax on imported molasses.
What was the Sugar Act?
100
The character that despises Johnny Tremain, and causes him to burn his hand.
Who is Dove?
100
The vocabulary word that means rag figures representing people.
What are effigies?
100
The name of the governing body of Britain.
What is Parliament?
200
He persuaded the House of Burgesses to take action against the Stamp Act.
Who is Patrick Henry?
200
The act that placed a tax on printed materials.
What was the Stamp Act?
200
The character Johnny Tremain is destined to marry.
Who is Priscilla Lapham? (or Cilla)
200
The vocabulary word that means refuse to buy.
boycott
200
10,000 of these were sent to help end troubles with the Native Americans in the colonies.
What are British soldiers?
300
He organized the Sons of Liberty.
Who was Samuel Adams?
300
These acts placed a tax on imported goods.
What were the Townsend Acts?
300
The master silversmith that Johnny works for.
Who is Mr. Lapham?
300
The vocabulary word that means cancel.
What is repeal?
300
The threat used by the Sons of Liberty to persuade British officials to side with them.
What are tar and feathers?
400
A group of women that organized a boycott of British goods.
Who were the Daughters of Liberty?
400
This act prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
400
The wealthy Bostonian who visits the Lapham silversmith shop.
Who is John Hancock?
400
Documents that allow customs officers to search homes and warehouses.
What are writs of assistance?
400
Johnny Tremain's major character flaw.
What is pride?
500
He vowed to enforce the Stamp Act, no matter what, and his home was destroyed.
Who was Major Thomas James?
500
This act stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for all its colonies.
What was the Declaratory Act?
500
The character is known for her beauty and her weak stomach.
Who is Isannah Lapham?
500
Documents that people signed pledging not to import or use any British goods.
nonimportation agreements
500
He said, "You want to talk to me as a silversmith to a silversmith, do you?"
Who is Paul Revere?
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