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What STATE did the Boston Tea Party occur in?
Massachusetts
What did the King do to Tea that made colonists very unhappy?
Taxed it
Colonists were very unhappy with taxes and would chant "No taxation without __________."
Representation
How many colonists were killed in the Boston Massacre?
5
What was the name of the group of colonists who met to discuss the future of the colonies after the Boston Tea Party
The first continental congress
What were two things that were being thrown at redcoats that started the Boston Massacre
rocks and snowballs
What did the colonist do with the tea on the British ships during the Boston tea party?
Threw it overboard
What does boycott mean?
To refuse to buy, use, or go to a certain place or thing.
What act did the British impose that taxed paper products?
The stamp act
What were the acts called that taxed various items such as tea?
The townshend acts
Describe what the intolerable acts were supposed to do to the colonist in Boston.
/ Why did the British impose the intolerable acts?
They were meant to punish the Colonist for the Boston Tea Party.
Describe the Quartering Act.
This act declared that British colonists had to allow British soldiers to live in their homes and provide them with food, bedding, firewood, and other things.
