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What was the primary goal of the Stamp Act?
To raise revenue from the colonies to pay for British war debt.
Define 'Salutary Neglect'.
The British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws, meant to keep the American colonies obedient to England.
What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?
It was a direct act of defiance against British tax policies by the colonists.
Who wrote 'Common Sense' and what was its impact?
Thomas Paine; it advocated for American independence and influenced public opinion.