Section 1: No taxation without representation Flashcards

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Treaty of Paris 1763

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an effect of the French and Indian War; treaty ended the war; France gave up all land in North America; everything east of Mississippi river now belonged to Britain; Natives lost their all + trading partner (France)

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Proclamation of 1763

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another effect of the French and Indian War; passed by British; colonists = not allowed to move west of the Appalachian mountains; this was to prevent future conflicts between colonists + Natives; colonists = furious

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revenue

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income

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Stamp Act

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taxed almost all printed materials; repealed by the Parliament later because the British boycotts were hurting the British businesses

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boycott

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a refusal to buy British goods

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Sons of Liberty

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protestors burned effigies to make it look like unpopular tax collectors

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effigies

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stuffed figures

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Stamp Act Congress

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Stamp Act Congress sent a statement to the king + Parliament declaring that only colonial assemblies could tax the colonists

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Townshend ACts

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taxed items such as glass, tea, and paper; tax was paid when goods arrived

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Daughters of Liberty

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supported another boycott of British goods; urged colonists to wear homemade fabrics rather than buying fabric made in Britain

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