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10 Cards in this Set
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The Stamp Act of 1765 |
Taxed legal documents and printed material |
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The Sons of Liberty |
Were secret societies which defied British Authority |
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Otis taxation without representation is tyranny meant that |
The legitimacy of a tax depends on who authorized it |
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Pontiacs Rebellion |
Prompted King George III to issue the Proclamation of 1763 |
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The Declaration of Rights composed at the Stamp Act Congress |
Emphasized that Americans were loyal British subjects |
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James Otis' argument in Paxton's case |
Attacked the principle of parliamentary Supremacy |
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When King George III acceded to the throne |
He drove the Whig party from Power |
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The Treaty of Paris signed in 1763 |
Ended the French and Indian War |
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The Proclamation of 1763 |
Violated many of the colonial Charters according to the colonists |
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Isaac Barré called Americans true born Sons of Liberty |
To warn parliament against passage of the Stamp Act |
