Road to Revolution Vocab

Define Boycott

• Not buying from or using certain products as a form of protest

• Only buying products from one company

• Listening to other's opinions

• Not being a good person

Define Petition

• A fight for human rights

• To revoke or take back a law

• An overthrow of government

• A formal written request for a particular cause

To recall or do away with a law or an act

• Appeal

• Sappeal

• Repeal

• Deal

Who was the well known Massachusetts lawyer who defended British soldiers after the British Massacre?

• Sam Adams

• George Washington

• Chief Pontiac

• John Adams

This banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Intolerable Acts

• Treaty of Paris

• Proclamation of 1963

• Proclamation of 1763

Court order allowing officials to search anything without having to say why.

• Minutemen

• Committee or Correspondance

• Warrant

• Writ of Assistance

Who established the Committee of Correspondence?

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Sam Adams

• Chief Pontiac

Tax on imported goods

• Duty

• Declaratory Act

• Boycott

• Monopoly

Who was a famous Virginia politician known for his quote "Give me liberty or give me death"?

• Sam Adams

• John Adams

• William Pitt

• Patrick Henry

What forced colonists to buy stamps to put on paper products?

• Tea Act

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Act