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    The document discusses key terms related to the Stamp Act and colonial protests in the 1760s, including colonists who disagreed with the Stamp Act tax and participated in boycotts of British goods, the French and Indian War that burdened Britain with debt and led to the Stamp Act, and figures like John Hancock, Patrick Henry, and Samuel Adams who helped organize resistance to parliamentary taxes through protests and smuggling.

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    The document discusses key terms related to the Stamp Act and colonial protests in the 1760s, including colonists who disagreed with the Stamp Act tax and participated in boycotts of British goods, the French and Indian War that burdened Britain with debt and led to the Stamp Act, and figures like John Hancock, Patrick Henry, and Samuel Adams who helped organize resistance to parliamentary taxes through protests and smuggling.

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    Colonist A settler; in this case most colonist didn’t like the stamp

    act
    French and War between Great Britain and France that put Great
    Indian war Britain in dept, causing the stamp act.
    John Hancock Participated in the boycott of British goods
    King George Passed many acts that most people didn’t agree with which
    111 caused many wars
    Parliament British government, highest legislature
    Patrick henry Made 7 resolutions to the stamp act and called for
    resistance to the tax
    Protest A way to express feelings about a policy (stamp act) or
    course of action
    Samuel Helped boycott British goods to put pressure on parliament
    Adams
    Stamp Placed on printed goods, causes taxes to make money.
    Taxes Makes extra money for the government to use on what’s
    needed
    Townshend After the repeal of the stamp act, there was the Townshend
    act act which caused people to smuggle goods to avoid paying
    taxes

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