FAC APUSH 3.3

Rallying cry for American colonists as events built toward the American Revolution

• Down with the King!

• Give me liberty of give me death!

• No taxation without representation!

• Liberty, Equality, Fraternity!

The idea that members of an elected body such as Parliament represent the country or empire as a whole regardless of where individuals live.

• actual representation

• virtual representation

• substatntive representation

• formal representation

an act of the British Parliament in 1765 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a tax, or duty, on newspapers as well as legal and commercial documents

• the Sugar Act

• the Currency Act

• the Stamp Act

• the Coercive Acts

A meeting held in NYC in 1765 that included representatives of nine Amreican colonies. The purpose of the meeting was to frame the resolutions of "rights and grievances" and to petition the king of England the the British parliament to repeal their most recent tax laws

• Stamp Act Congress

• Albany Congress

• Second Continental Congress

• First Contintinental Congress

a tax placed on lead, glass, paper, paint and tea that was aimed not merely at regulating trade but at putting money into the British treasury.

• The Townsend Revenue Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Declaratory Act

• the Intolerable Acts

a series of 4 laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party

• The Coercive Acts

• The Stamp Act

• The Declaratory Acts

• The Townsend Acts

general seach warrents granted to British customs inspectors to search colonial ships for smuggled goods; these warrents did NOT require a judge to sign off on or any evidence of wrong doing

• writ of assistance

• writ of mandate

• writ of prohibition

• writ of review

a law passed by Parliament in 1773 that granted the British Eas India Company a monopoly on tea sales in the American colonies

• Quartering Act

• Tea Act

• Townsend Acts

• Currency Act

a form of protest in which citizens refuse to buy a good or a service until certain changes are made

• boycott

• strike

• rally

• petition

a law that required the colonies to provide food, drink, lodging, fuel and transportation to British forces stationed in their towns or villages.

• the Quartering Act

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Coercive Acts

• the Sugar Act