Part 3 Flashcards
1
Q
In what ways did the colonists protest the Stamp Act?
A
Ran stamp agents out of town.
Burned down stamp agents homes.
Hung dummies from a tree.
Burned stamps
2
Q
What effect did the sons of liberty have on the stamp act?
A
The stamp act was revealed.
3
Q
What were the Townshend Acts?
A
A tax was placed on imported goods from Britain.
4
Q
What caused the British to send warships to Boston?
A
Colonists were boycotting imported goods.
5
Q
What is a tax on imported goods called?
A
Tariff
6
Q
A refusal to buy goods?
A
Boycott
