Chapter 5

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The Stamp Act was passed by Parliament in __________.
1765, requiring revenue stamps on colonial printed matter, documents, and playing cards.
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The idea of __________ means that colonists were considered represented in Parliament without being able to directly vote.
virtual representation.
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The motto 'No taxation without representation' was a rallying cry against which Act?
The Stamp Act of 1765.
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The __________ was organized by Samuel Adams to coordinate opposition to British rule prior to the American Revolution.
Committee of Correspondence.
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What group was formed in response to the Stamp Act and included members like Samuel Adams and John Hancock?
Sons of Liberty.
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The Townshend Acts imposed taxes on __________, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
glass.
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The Boston Massacre occurred on __________, 1770, and became a significant event leading up to the American Revolution.
March 5.
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Crispus Attucks is regarded as the first American killed in the __________.
Boston Massacre.
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The destruction of 340 chests of tea in December 1773 is known as the __________.
Boston Tea Party.
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The __________ was a series of laws passed by Parliament in 1774 to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
Intolerable Acts.