Revolutionary War Vocabulary

Laws calling for a tax on imported goods.

• Townshend Acts

• repeal

• Patriot

• Boston Tea Party

A tax on imported goods.

• Stamp Act

• tariff

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

Law that placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies.

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

to cancel

• Patroit

• Parliament

• Boston Tea Party

• repeal

a colonist who opposed British rule.

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Neutralist

• Sons of Liberty

Law that only allowed one company to sell tea to the colonies.

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

Group that led protests against the new Stamp Act tax.

• Sons of Liberty

• Patroit

• Loyalist

• tariff

New laws dictated by Britain to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party

• Stamp Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Townshend Acts

• Tea Act

Britain's law making assembly

• Loyalist

• Parliament

• Sons of Liberty

• Patriot

When colonies dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act

• Tea Act

• Parliament

• the Boston Tea Party

• repeal