Week 11 Vocab Mastery (SS/2025)

refusal to buy certain goods

• oppose
• protest
• reject
• boycott

group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies

• Patriots
• Sons of Liberty
• Boston Tea Party
• American Revolutionaries

series of laws passd by Parliament in 1767 that suspended New York's assembly and placed taxed on goods brought to the colonies

• Townshend Acts
• Intolerable Acts
• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

clash between British soldiers and Boston colonists in which five colonists were killed

• Boston Massacre
• British Massacre
• Colonial Clash
• Boston Tea Party

dumping 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act

• boycott

• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Protest

series of laws enacted by Parliament to punish Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party

• Navigation Acts

• Stamp Act
• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

meeting of delegates in 1774 from all the colonies, except Georgia, to uphold colonial rights

• Second Continental Congress
• First Continental Congress
• Treaty of Paris

• French & Indian War

law passed in 1765 requiring all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp to show a tax had been paid

• Stamp Act
• Document Act
• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

law passed by Parliament in 1764 placing a tax on sugar & molasses; also called for harsh punishment of smugglers

• Molasses Act
• Tea Act
• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act

law passed by Parliament in 1765 requiring colonies to house and supply British soldiers

• Stamp Act
• Tea Act
• Quartering Act
• Intolerable Acts