Chap 5 Flashcards
What does salutary neglect mean
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What three things lead to individualism being strong in the colonies?
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Why did England place a number of taxes (acts) against the colonists?
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What is importing or exporting without paying proper taxes on goods? (Also GB’s top priority in the colonies at
this time
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How was the Sugar Act supposed to stop smuggling?
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What was the problem for the colonists with the Sugar Act? (What British law was contradicted?
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What was the Stamp Act?
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Who persuaded the House of Burgesses to take action against the Stamp Act?
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What was the purpose of the Sons of Liberty
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Who was the founder of the Sons of Liberty
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What was important about the Declaratory Act
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What was important about the Townshend Acts
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Who owned the ship Liberty
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What was required of colonial citizens when the Quartering Act was passed
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What event did the Colonists use as an example of propaganda
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What is information designed to influence opinion
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How many people were killed at the Boston Massacre
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What Acts were repealed due to the Boston Massacre
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What occurs when only one company controls a product
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What event was a response to the Tea Act of 1773
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During the time of the Boston Tea Party most colonists considered themselves to be part of what empire
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As a punishment for the Boston Tea Party, what did King George III impose upon Massachusetts
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Were the Coercive Acts successful in isolating Boston?
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What is the name of the best militias in Massachusetts
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What did Paul Revere shout to warn the colonists of an impending attack
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What battle featured the “shot heard ‘round the world”
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What did the British find out after the Battle of Bunker Hill?
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Who were people who considered the unfair taxes upon the colonies not good reasons to rebel?
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Who were determined to fight the British until independence is gained?
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