Ch 6 terms Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What organization provided information on British threats to liberty to other areas of the colony?
A
Committee of Correspondence
2
Q
What act granted the East India Company a monopoly on the shipment and sale of English tea in America and set a modest tax on the tea?
A
Tea Act of 1773
3
Q
Pro British colonists
A
Tories
4
Q
What is the Gaspee incident?
A
Local citizens of Boston boarded the ship, captured and removed the crew and burned the ship
