Acts, Acts, & More Acts

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The Stamp Act was a tax on what?

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Printed paper and documents

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What was the slogan of the colonists who were opposed to the Stamp Act?

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No taxation without representation!

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What was the effect of Great Britain's Stamp Act?

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The colonists used boycotts and speeches to protest.

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Who were the Sons of Liberty?

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Colonial citizens who protested the Stamp Act.

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What does boycott mean?

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To refuse to buy goods or services.

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True or False- The Townshend Act taxed tea, glass, and paint and allowed British officials to enter colonists' homes to search for smuggled goods.

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True

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True or False - The Townshend Act came before The Stamp Act.

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False

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Why did Great Britain add additional taxes to the colonists?

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They felt that the colonists should pay for their protection.

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What was the effect of the Townshend Act?

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The colonists boycotted the taxed goods.