Road to Revolution

formal expression of opinion

• resolution

• document

• constitution

• proclamation

refuse to buy

• protest

• march

• proclamation

• boycott

cancel

• opinion

• repeal

• declaration

• nonimportation

rag figures

• effigies

• repeal

• dolls

• Sugar Act

Lowered the tax on molasses imported by the colonists

• Sugar Act

• Townsend Acts

• writs of assistance

• propaganda

Information designed to influence opinion

• writs

• correspondence

• resolution

• propaganda

new taxes applied to basic items such as glass, tea, paper, and lead

• Intolerable Acts

• Townsend Acts

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

This measure gave the company the right to ship tea to the colonies without paying most of the taxes usually place on tea

• Intolerable Act

• Sugar Act

• Townsend Act

• Tea Act

Sons of Liberty threw 342 chests of overboard to protest the Tea Act.

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Celebration

• Boston happening

fighters that would be ready at a minutes notice

• 60 second militia

• minuteman

• 60 second soldiers

• minute soldiers