1.5 Road to Independence

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The ___________________________ Act was a tax on finished goods like glass, lead, and paint.

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Townshend Act

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What was the Quartering Act?

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Colonist were forced to house and feed British soldiers

Front

Which act placed a tax on almost all printed materials such as mail?

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The Stamp Act

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The Intolerable/Coercive Acts were a series of laws that did what?

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Closed Boston Harbor leaving the colonists for dead.

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What was the name of the conflict that caused the British to be in debt and to start taxing the Colonies?

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The French and Indian War

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This Act was a Tax on all paper goods such as mail, and stamps.

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The Stamp Act

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This Act forced the colonists to provide housing for British soldiers.

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Quartering Act

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The Townshend Acts put even more taxes on what items? Coffee, food, clothes; Tea, shoes, hats; Sugar, coffee, glass; Paint, lead, glass

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Paint, lead, glass

Front

A famous saying from the colonists was " No _____________ without ______________ in Parliament"

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Taxation, Representation

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This extremely popular pamphlet titled _____________________ pushed the colonists to declare independence from Great Britain.

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Common Sense