Chapter 5 Study Guide Outline No Taxation without Representation The Acts This act lowered the tax on molasses in order to stop smuggling: . A allowed customs officer to search colonists’ homes for smuggled goods. The Stamp Act taxed these items: This act taxed all imported goods: Bringing the Colonies Together Growing Trouble The Boston Massacre: Write a one sentence summary to describe what happened. (Be sure to state who died.) The Boston Massacre was used as or harmful information to get the colonists to stand-up against the British. The Boston Tea Party: Write a one sentence summary to describe what happened. (Be sure to know who the ships belonged to and who were the people who participated.) This organization began to meet again (restarted) to spread information about political ideas against the British. They urged colonists to take action. Name the group (Be sure to know the order of these events.) Parliament passed the Coercive Acts after the Boston Tea Party. Describe the Coercive Acts or Intolerable (intolerable means painful and unbearable) Acts by listing them: Organizing the Colonies Why did the colonies organize? Delegates vote to take action against Great Britain List the actions _ _ _ _ Battle at Lexington & Concord British Troops march out of Boston towards Lexington Paul Revere and William Dawes (know where they went)