| Definition | Word |
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| an organized refusal to buy or use certain products, as a way to protest or change a political or business policy (the colonists used this against the British) | |
| refers to the right to have the political interests of a community or area spoken for by an elected official in a government body; the rallying cry of the Sons of Liberty and other | |
| a person who is chosen to go to a conference (a meeting) and represent a larger group of people | |
| the name given to an act of political protest by American colonists, directed against the economic policies of Great Britain, in which colonists destroyed many crates of tea on shi | |
| goods or merchandise produced in one country that are then shipped to and sold in another country. | |
| a secret organization of American patriots who engaged in acts of protest and resistance before and during the Revolutionary War. | |
| a law passed by the British Parliament in 1766 in response to the repeal of the Stamp Act; reasserted Parliament’s right to pass laws in the colonies. | |
| goods or merchandise brought into a country or region from another country. | |
| the Sons of Liberty first met under this large elm tree in Boston to protest the Stamp Act in 1765; these meeting places were created in other colonies as meeting place for Patriot | |
| a law passed in 1765 by Parliament that imposed a direct tax on the colonies; required all documents, permits, contracts, newspapers, and other written materials to be marked with | |
| the name given to an incident that took place on March 5, 1770, in which five civilians were killed by British soldiers; it is one of the events that helped spark the American Revo | |
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