5th Set Flashcards

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Boston patriot, leader of the Sons of Liberty, established the Committees of Correspondence for quick communication between the colonies

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Sam Adams

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Inventor, publisher, author, scientist, diplomat, co-authors of the Declaration of Independence

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Ben Franklin

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Origination stated by Sam Adams to protest British taxes

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Sons of liberty

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Colonial organizations set up in towns spread news and ideas quickly throughout the colonies

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Committees of Correspondence

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4
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Placed a tax on all printed materials in the colonies

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Stamp act

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5
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Placed a tax on goods imported into the colonies

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Townsend acts

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Gave the East India Company the right to sell tea to the colonies without paying the tax, all other tea merchants had to pay the tax

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Tea act

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Closed Boston Harbor until the people of Boston paid for the lost tea

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Intolerable acts

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