The Road to the Revolution

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What said the colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains (Ohio Valley)?

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Proclamation of 1763

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required colonists to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies

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Quartering Act

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placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies

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Sugar Act

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Place a tax on all legal and commercial documents (diplomas, contracts, wills, newspapers).

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Stamp Act

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What became the colonists' motto/battle cry?

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"taxation without representation"

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refusal to buy goods

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boycott

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Secret society that opposed British policies and organized protests.

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Sons of Liberty

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Conflict between colonists and British soldiers in which five colonists were killed.

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Boston Massacre

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The dumping of 342 chests into Boston Harbor in 1773 to protest the Tea Act.

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Boston Tea Party

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search warrants

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writs of assistance