| Vocabulary | The Acts | True/False | Patriot vs. Loyalist | Challenge Retrieval |
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What is a boycott?
A refusal to buy products.
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What is the Stamp Act?
An act that placed a tax on all paper goods.
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True
King George sent warships to Boston Harbor to try to stop the protests and boycotts.
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What is a Patriot?
Harrassed tax collectors.
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What is the Seven Year War?
Another name for the French and Indian War.
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What is congress?
A lawmaking body.
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What is the Declaratory Act?
An act that allowed the King to create any laws that he wants.
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True
The Stamp Act and Townshend Act were repealed.
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What is a loyalist?
Stayed loyal to Britiain.
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What is the Southern Colonies?
The colonial region that has the most plantations.
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What is debt?
A sum of money that is owed.
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What is the Townshend Act?
A series of taxes placed on goods such as glass, lead, tea, and paper.
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True
The Sons of Liberty met in secrecy because they could be arrested for treason.
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What is a Patriot?
Boycotted and protested taxes.
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Who are the Indians or Native Americans?
Allied with the French in the French and Indian War.
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What is a tariff?
A tax placed on a product coming into the country.
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What is the French and Indian War?
A war between the British and the French over land in America.
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False
The Townshend Act was repealed but a tax on wool remained.
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What is a Patriot?
Wanted freedom from Great Britain.
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What is the middle passage?
The trip from Africa to America that slaves endured.
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What are customs?
A collection of taxes placed on products coming into the country.
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What is the Proclamation of 1763 Act?
An act that forbids colonists from moving west past the Appalachian mountains into Indian territory.
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False
Loyalists harrassed tax collectors for collecting taxes.
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What is a Patriot?
Members of the Sons of Liberty.
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Who is King Philip?
Nickname for Metacomet, chief of the Wampanoag tribe.
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