Revolution - part 2

the law requiring colonists to pay when purchasing paper items

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Act

• Sugar Act

The law that only allowed colonists to buy tea from the British East India Company

• Tea Act

• Boston Tea Party

• Townshend Acts

• Sugar Act

The law that placed taxes on items such as glass, paper, tea, and lead.

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

• Sugar Act

The law that placed a tax on things like molasses

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

Who wrote "Common Sense"

Who was responsible for writing much of the Declaration of Independence

Which one is not a part of the Declaration of Indpendence

• Preamble

• List of Grievances

• Declaration of War

• Resolution of Independence

Which one of these is the central idea of the Declaration of Indpendence?

• The rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

• The right to vote

• The right to a speedy trial

• Equality of employment

A refusal to purchase goods or use services as a form of protest is called what?

What was the main reason Britain excessively taxed the colonists?

• To pay British debt for previous wars

• to demonstrate political superiority

• to finance other British endeavors on other continents

• To Punish the colonists for threatening to revolt.