Chapter 6 Section 2 Colonial Resistance Grows. Townshend Acts Plan passed by Parliament in 1767 to...

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Chapter 6 Section 2 Colonial Resistance Grows

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Chapter 6 Section 2Colonial Resistance Grows

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Townshend ActsPlan passed by Parliament in 1767 to help raise revenue in the colonies

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Writ of assistanceSearch Warrant(James Otis spoke out against this)

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Samuel AdamsFounder of the Sons of Liberty

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Crispus AttucksAfrican American killed by British soldiers in the Boston Massacre

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Boston MassacreConflict between colonists and British Soldiers in which five colonists were killed.

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John AdamsA cousin of Samuel Adams and a lawyer who defended the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre.

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Committee of CorrespondenceA group that exchanged letters on colonial affairs with similar groups

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Boston Tea PartyProtest against the Tea Act in which colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.