allowed British officers to search for smuggled goods without going before a judge to obtain a warrant

a tax on imported goods

making the mother country rich by controlling the trade of the colonies

government income

leaving alone in a helpful way

to cancel

to protest by refusing to buy certain goods

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

British tax on imported sugar and molasses

goods brought into a country from somewhere else

money paid to government

law requiring the colonists to house and feed British soldiers

a law passed by Parliament that put a direct tax on printed materials in the colonies

a law prohibiting American colonist from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains

a clash between British soldiers and Boston colonists -five colonists were killed

reinforced the idea that Parliament could make any law it wished for the colonies

passed by parliament in 1689-listed the rights of Englishmen

an indirect tax on paper, glass, paint, lead and tea

the elected law-making body in each colony

when people are elected to make laws

a meeting held in New York City to protest the Stamp Act, delegates from 9 colonies attended

a document signed by a number of people asking for a change in laws

to buy something cheaply with the idea of selling it later to make money

the law-making body in England