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Key Points Act = law Tax = duty = customs Smuggling = illegally sneaking items in to avoid something, for example taxes

No More Kings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-9pDZMRCpQ

Key People John Adams (lawyer, 2nd president): more cautious than Sam; thinker; knowledgeable in British law; defended soldiers involved in Boston Massacre for fairness; said crowd provoked the shootings Patrick Henry (Give me liberty or give me death!): lawyer; loud critic of British policies; spoke in VA HOB; tobacco wealthy

Key People Paul Revere (silversmith, Boston Massacre engraving, The British are coming!); engraving is very bias towards colonists Sons & Daughters of Liberty (Boston Tea Party, cloth & tea boycotts) Crispus Attucks (Boston Massacre); African American sailor killed in Boston Massacre

Key People Sam Adams (Sons of Liberty, Boston Tea Party): great people organizer; arranged protests, gained public support; poor speaker; began Boston Committee of Correspondence

“No Taxation without Representation” Colonists felt Stamp Act was unjust They did not elect representatives to Parliament Said Parliament had no right to tax them without representatives Colonists were willing to pay taxes only if the laws were passed by colonial legislatures

Tea Act of 1773 Most tea provided to colonies by British East India Company British bought tea in Asia & sold to colonial merchants Colonial merchants sold tea to colonists Tea Act let British sell tea directly to colonists Lowered price of tea Colonists protested because their merchants had been forced out of tea trade

New Boycott Colonists believed the Tea Act was a trick to make them accept Parliament’s taxes Daughters of Liberty led boycott Sons of Liberty kept British East India Company from unloading tea at docks

The Bostonian’s Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering

Boston Tea Party November 1773 3 tea ships reached Boston harbor Governor insisted that tea be unloaded Sons of Liberty demanded that ships leave Sam Adams: “This meeting can do nothing further to save the country” Men left meeting dressed as Indians Cried: “Boston harbor a teapot tonight!” Men boarded ships & dumped tea into harbor

Intolerable Acts Parliament passed 4 laws to punish Mass. Shut down Boston port Forbade Mass. to hold town meetings more than once a year Allowed British officers charged with crimes to have trials in Britain Passed Quartering Act that forced colonists to house British soldiers Colonists called these laws Intolerable Acts

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