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Boycott, militia, tyranny, repeal

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What is the term for the organized groups of armed citizens that were formed to defend the colonies?
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What action was commonly taken by American colonists as a form of protest against British laws and taxes?
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8 questions

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What is the term for the organized groups of armed citizens that were formed to defend the colonies?

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What action was commonly taken by American colonists as a form of protest against British laws and taxes?

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What term describes the act of formally revoking a law or decision, particularly used in the context of British taxes in the colonies?

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Which term describes the oppressive government control exercised over the colonists by the British?

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Ratified agreement between countries.

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A series of taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.

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The incident of growing unrest in Boston, fueled by colonists' opposition to a series of acts passed by the British Parliament.

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A series of four laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 to punish Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party

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