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| Prime minister of Great Britain |
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| law that allowed customs officer to enter any location at any time to search for smuggled goods. |
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| an act lowering the tax on molases imported by the colonists |
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| a tax placed on all printed materials |
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| a young member of the Virginia House of Burgesses |
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| a formal expression of an opinion |
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| Founder of the Sons of Liberty |
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| group of young men who protested in the streets against the king |
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| a group that drfted a petition to arliment about how unfair it was to have taxation withot representation |
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| nonimportation agreements |
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| agreements where people pledged not to buy or use goods imported from Great Britain |
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| stating that parliment had the right to tax and make decisions for the British colonies |
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| acts stating that only imported goods like tea,glass, paper, and lead would be taxed |
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| a group of women who boycotted British goods |
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| information designed to influence opinion |
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| committee of correspondence |
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| an organiztion used in protests |
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| gave the britsh east India tea company the right to eliminate most ordinary taxes so it could be sold at a low price |
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| when the sons of liberty tossed tons of tea overboard 3 british ships |
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| closed Boston harbor and banning town meetings |
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