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8 Cards in this Set
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Navigation Acts
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Restricted colonial trade, Manufacturing, Shipping
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Sugar Act
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Duty placed on sugar from West Indies to raise $ for Britain
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Stamp Act
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Required the use of stamped paper articles showing that a tax had been paid
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Quartering Act
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Required certain colonies to house and provide food for British soldiers
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Townshend Acts
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Light taxation on glass, lead, paper and tea
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Intolerable Acts
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Many rights of Massachusetts dissolved: assembly, town meetings, jury trials, port of Boston closed
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Boston Massacre
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used as propaganda by Patriots to promote Anti-British feelings
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Boston Tea Party
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led by the Sons of Liberty, a rebellion against the Tea Act
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