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Sugar and other goods Sugar Act |
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Placed tax on _____ ___ _____ _____ coming into the colonies |
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The Colonists needed to help pay the expense of The French and Indian War
Sugar Act |
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Passed because Parliament believed ___ _________ ______ __ ____ ___ ___ _______ __ ___ ______ ___ ______ ___. |
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Taxation Without Representation |
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Colonists felt the Sugar Act violated their rights as British citizens because Parliament passed the law without anyone to speakout for the colonists. |
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Paper items, newspapers and legal documents
Stamp Act |
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Stamp Act
Placed tax on _____ _____, such as __________ and _____ _________ |
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Colonists _______ to perchase the items. |
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The Decloration of Rights and Grievances Stamp Act Congress |
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Delegates sent ___ ___________ __ ______ ___ __________ to the king to voice their concerns over the tax laws. |
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British Merchants
Stamp Act Congress |
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_______ _________ complained because the Colonists' boycotts were causing them to lose money. |
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Repealed
Stamp Act Congress |
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Parliament ________ the Stamp Act. |
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Laws passed by Parliament that taxed lead, glass, paint, paper, and tea. |
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Laws passed to punish the Boston citizens for the Boston Tea Party. |
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Laws which closed the harbor, banned town and Boston Legesslature meetings, and ordered colonists to house and feed British Soldiers. |
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Trail of tears - forced march of Cherokees from their land to Indian Territory - Over 4,000 Cherokees died of cold, disease, or lack of food. |
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