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5.1 Introduction
Patriot: Americans who believed that the colonies had the right to govern themselves (also called Whigs). Loyalists: Americans who were loyal to Great Britain (also called Tories). Tyranny: The unjust use of governmental power. Repeal: To take back or cancel a law. Boycott: To refuse to buy goods from a certain source (way of protesting).
Gen. Braddock
Braddock Gets It
Dont need em
New Taxes
Sam Adams
What Was the Tea Act? The boycott hurt Britain, which now had tons of tea sitting in warehouses. Tea Act made taxed tea xt cheap and gave British East India Co. a monopoly over tea in the colonies. So whats the problem? Colonists were still mad that tea was taxed (no taxation w/o representation).
Gen. Gage