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a group of people that makes laws
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an official statement that carries the weight of law
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the refusal to purchase certain goods or services
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a tax on imported goods
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importing or exporting secretly, in violation of law and especially without paying taxes on goods
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a person authorized to represent others at a meeting or conference
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power or influence over other people or groups
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a form of government in which citizens participate directly in their government
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a form of government in which citizens choose representatives to govern them
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the lawmaking body of British government
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actions proposed or carried out by a government, party, business, or individual
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the wealth and resources of a country or region, having to do with the production and consumption of goods and services
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search warrants that made it lawful for British officers
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enter any business or home to look for goods, without having to show probable cause
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this law passed by Parliament put a three-cent tax on sugar and increased taxes on coffee, indigo, and wine
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this law passed by Parliament put a tax on every piece of
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paper in the colonies, including legal documents, licenses, newspapers, and other printed publications
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this law passed by Parliament stated that Great Britain had full rights to tax and govern the colonies as it saw fit, regardless of representation
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named for Britain's Treasurer (the person in charge of the British government's money) in 1767, these laws placed new taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea
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even though it reduced the price, this law required colonists to buy tea only from the British East India Company
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referred to as the "Intolerable Acts" by Bostonians, these laws were designed to punish the people of Massachusetts; they closed Boston Harbor, made town meetings illegal, required colonists to quarter British soldiers, and required that court trials be h
