The Road to Revolution (1766-1773) Flashcards
1
Q
Britain repealed the Stamp Act but affirmed its control over the colonies.
A
Declaratory Act (1766)
2
Q
Taxes on glass, paint, lead, paper, and tea.
A
Townshend Acts (1767)
3
Q
British soldiers killed five colonists; used as propaganda for resistance.
A
Boston Massacre (1770)
4
Q
Gave the British East India Company a monopoly on tea sales in the colonies.
A
Tea Act (1773)
5
Q
Protest in which colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.
A
Boston Tea Party (1773)
