Chapter 5 Social studies

a mocking figure representing an unpopular individual

• effigy

• puppet

• doll

• statue

to refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of one's terms

• effigy

• rebellion

• boycott

• repeal

to cancel an act or a law

An act passed by Parliament which lowered tax on sugar, but allowed officers to seize goods from accused smugglers without going to court

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Act

• Sugar Act

• Coercive Acts

The __ Act was a law that taxed almost all printed materials such as Newspapers, wills, and even playing cards.

____ was an american revolutionary leader that helped Start the Sons of Liberty to protest the Stamp act

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Gage

• Paul Revere

• William Dawes

As protests and boycotts spread, businesses in Britain lost so much money that they demanded Parliament _____ the Stamp Act, which they did

A tax imported goods such as glass, tea, fabric, and paper. This angered the colonists and resulted in more boycotts

• Sugar Act

• Coercive Acts

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

Women supported the boycott and urged colonists to wear homemade fabrics rather than buying from Britain. Some women's groups called themselves the Daughters of __

Open defiance of authority is ___

• rebellion

• redemption

• revolutionary

• repetative