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Income

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Revenue

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A cost saving measure that required the colonies to house British soldiers

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Quartering Act

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A tax on sugar, molasses and other goods shipped to colonies

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Sugar Act

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A refusal to buy

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Boycott

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A plan in 1767 used to raise revenue

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Townsend Acts

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Search warrants

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Writs of Assistance

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Samuel Adams way to make civilians remember liberty

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Committee of Correspondence

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A force of armed civilians pledged to defend their community during the American Revolution. An emergency military force that is not part of the regular army

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Militia

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A series of laws enacted by Parliament in 1774 to punish Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party

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Intolerable Acts

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American colonists who supported the British in the Americas

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Loyalists

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An American colonist who sided with the rebels in the American Revolution

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Patriot

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