How did women help the Patriot cause?
Made goods
Why did Britain tax the colonies?
To get money
How did British troops in Boston affect colonists?
More anger
What did the Stamp Act tax?
Paper goods
What are natural rights?
Life, liberty, property
What company got control of tea sales?
East India Company
Who organized protests and boycotts?
Sons of Liberty
Why did colonists think taxes were unfair?
No voice
What event dumped tea into the harbor?
Boston Tea Party
What did British blockades cause?
Shortages
What slogan showed colonists’ anger?
No taxation without representation
What gave colonists practice in self‑rule?
Town meetings
What did Congress print to pay for war?
Paper money
What goods did the Townshend Acts tax?
Imported goods
What is a Patriot?
Independence supporter
Who inspired colonists with natural rights?
John Locke
What is a boycott?
Don’t buy
Why did colonies unite?
Shared anger
What is the social contract?
Government protects rights
Who made homespun cloth?
Daughters of Liberty