Boston Tea Party - example of civil disobedience, Boston Massacre - 5 colonists killed; Crispus Attucks, Sugar Act - tax on sugar and molasses, Stamp Act - tax on all written materials, Proclamation Act - prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains, Townshend Acts - tax on paint, lead, tea, paper, and glass, Quartering Act - required colonists to house and feed British troops in their homes, taxation without representation - colonists resented that they had no voice in Parliament, Tea Act - lowered the tax on tea and required colonists to buy only from British East India Company, Coercive Acts - closed Boston harbor, denied self-government, reinforced quartering act, First Continental Congress - meeting of the colonies where they decide to boycott all British goods, prepare militias, Declaration of Rights & Grievances,

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