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What war caused the British to fall into debt and raise taxes in the 13 Colonies?
French and Indian War
What "prevented" the colonists from going west over the Appalachian Mountians?
Proclamation of 1763
What placed taxes on sugar and luxury items?
Sugar Act
Who drew the political cartoon, "Join or Die"?
Ben Franklin
What forced colonists to provide shelter and food to the British troops?
Quartering Act
What placed a tax on all paper goods?
Stamp Act
What placed a tax on goods (such as paper, paint, lead, glass, tea) imported to the 13 Colonies?
Townshend Acts
What was the first "scuffle" between the colonists and British troops?
Boston Massacre
What was created to form a communication network among the colonies?
Committees of Correspondence
What Act was a result of the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
Who was a leader of the Boston Tea Party?
Samuel Adams
Who used propaganda to convince the colonists that the British fired at innocent colonists in the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
What secret, political group was formed in the colonies to take action against the new British laws?
Sons of Liberty
After the British placed many new laws and taxes on the colonists that they didn't feel were fair, their motto became...
"No taxation without representation"
What did the Sons of Liberty and other colonists dress up as before throwing British tea in the ocean?
Native Americans
This Act blockaded and shut down the port of Boston and expanded the Quartering Act.
Intolerable Acts
