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Treated Native Americans as friends- held feasts & gave presents
The French
100
Who protested and rioted "no taxation without representation"
Colonists
100
This group of colonists was formed to protest British tax policies- tarring and feathering
The Sons of Liberty
100
A formal written request - no right to tax the colonies
Petition
100
This event put Britain deeply in debt - higher taxes
The French & Indian War
200
Indian who led attacks on British frontier forts
Pontiac
200
The people of _______ paid higher taxes than the people of the colonies.
Britain
200
Refuse to buy certain goods or services- trade fell off 14%
boycott
200
Who felt their rights as British citizens were violated by the Writs of Assistance?
Colonists
200
This group protested British policy by parading, signing petitions, & raising their own sheep for wool to weave cloth
Daughters of Liberty
300
Protest of a large crowd against British soldiers - five people died
Boston Massacre
300
The representative lawmakers of the British government
Parliament
300
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
Sam Adams
300
In 1766, Parliament _________ or canceled the Stamp Act
Repealed
300
Replaced an earlier higher tax... designed to bring smugglers to trial
The Sugar Act
400
Colonists had to provide housing, candles, bedding, & beverages to British soldiers in the colonies
Quartering Act
400
Who defended British soldiers in court to show that the colonists believed in justice?
John Adams
400
Parliament passed the _______ which taxed glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea
Townshend Acts
400
Defied British laws & led settlers west fighting the Indians
Daniel Boone
400
Taxes on legal documents- also taxed newspapers and dice
Stamp Act
500
What law forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachians?
Proclamation of 1763
500
Colonial merchants & planters promised to stop importing taxed goods
Nonimportation Agreements
500
Two writers who called for greater rights for women
Abigail Adams & Mercy Otis Warren
500
Black sailor in the Sons of Liberty who was one of the first to die in the Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks
500
British officers inspect ships without giving a reason
Writs of Assistance