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set up the writs of assistance
townshend act
legal documents to search homes for smuggled goods without a warrant
writs of assistance
Rebellious Women’s group, they were against the unfair taxes
daughters of liberty
she published plays that made fun of British officials
Mercy Otis Warren
a fight between the colonists and the redcoats caused by the word “fire”
Boston Masacere
African American dock worker and he belonged to the sons of liberty. He was the first to die at the massacre
Crispus Attucks
2nd president of the USA. defended the red coats. his argument was self defense
John Adams.
prosecuting attorney
Thomas Becket
information designed to influence opinion
propaganda
got their thumbs branded
red coats
set up Committees of Correspondence
Sam Adams
Committees of Correspondence
members wrote letters to other colonists in the other colonies and kept them informed of what was going on politically.