Prime minister of England who enacted the writs of assistance
Who was George Greenville
Rag dolls meant to represent British officials
What are effigies
Placed a tax on all paper goods
What is the Stamp Act
Johnny's occupation at the beginning of the movie
What is a silversmith apprentice
Britain made plans for the colonists to help pay for the French and Indian War by ________________ them.
What is taxing
Colonial leader who proclaimed in a speech "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who was Patrick Henry
A formal written request.
What is a resolution
What is the Sugar Act
Mr. Lyte's social status
What is a loyalist
To keep from paying taxes, Colonists began _______________ goods.
What is smuggling
Who was Sam Adams
An order imposed by Parliament that allowed British officials to check colonial property for smuggled goods
What are writs of assistance
This act stated that only Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the colonies
What is the Declaratory Act
Groups formed to protest British Acts/Taxes
What are the Sons of Liberty
Amount of days that tea could remain on ships in Boston Harbor before being unloaded
What is 20 days
King of England, along with Parliament, who imposed many acts on the colonists.
King George III
Information meant to persuade or cause a reaction
What is propaganda
An act that placed a tax only on imported goods, with the tax being paid at the port of entry
What is the Townshend Act
Movie quote (who said it): "It's not the tea Johnny, it's the principle."
Who was Paul Revere
A committee that circulated writings about the colonists' grievances against Britain
What is the committee of correspondence
Famous printer who is best known as making a midnight ride to warn colonists
Who was Paul Revere
Incoming money
What is revenue
In response to the Stamp Act, delegates met in New York City at the...
What is the Stamp Act Congress
Johnny's new occupation after his accident and his joining the Sons of Liberty
What is a messenger
Colonists' pledged not to buy or use British goods through this agreement