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What are the townshend acts?
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When the British placed taxes on imported glass lead, paint, paper, and tea.
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building supplies for houses
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What did the taxes pay for?
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1.military expenses
2.salaries of colonial governors (those from England enforcing laws) |
"where's my money?!" said the colonial _______.
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There was a great deal of ________ of products within the colonies because of taxes.
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smuggling
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think of robbing, how people steal things
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What were the "Writs of Assistance"?
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Special search warrants used by British customs officials that allowed them to search for smuggled goods.
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Think of what a police dog does "sniff, sniff"
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Because of the _______ the colonists feared the ________ enforcing the laws of the Townshend acts and did not feel that they had the best interest of the colonies at heart.
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1. townshend acts
2. royal officials |
no hint
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What did this feeling cause?
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Boycott
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A young man
a type of bed you sleep in |
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What is a boycott?
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when you don't buy specific goods
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no way Jose! i ain't buyin'!
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What were the "Daughters of Liberty"?
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women who met to sew,support boycotts and talk of political issues.
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this is like rebeling Girl Scouts
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