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AH M1L1 Key Terms

American History Module 1 Lesson 1 Key Terms

TermDefinition
Boston Tea Party Protesting taxes on tea, dressed as natives.
Committees of Correspondence Method of colonial communication and leadership group.
Non-Importation Movement Protesting British imports to force recognition of rights.
Townshend Act More taxes on items such as glass, lead, paint, tea, and paper.
Declaratory Act Parliament's authority is the same in the American colonies as it is in Britain.
Sons of Liberty Protest group who sometimes used violence and intimidation to get their point across.
Stamp Act Congress Meeting to convey grievances.
Quartering Act Lodging and support must be given to loyal soldiers- even if the colonist doesn't want to.
Proclamation of 1763 No westward settlement beyond the original boundary line over the Appalachian Mountains.
Virtual Representation Colonists were represented in Parliament the same as other British citizens.
Stamp Act Direct tax on colonists for newspapers, pamphlets, licenses, legal documents, and playing cards.
Vice-Admiralty Courts Courts utilized to protect trade as a result of the Sugar Act.
Sugar Act Act passed to protect trade, taxes sugar and molasses in an effort to pay down war debt from the French & Indian War.
Salutary Neglect Colonies benefit by being left alone, as long as they remain loyal to Great Britain.
Outremer Antioch, Jerusalem, Tripoli, Edessa. The land beyond the sea.
Knights Hospitallar A highly trained groups of knights who acted as a Christian border patrol. They created many hospitals.
1187 AD Third Crusade. Truce is made between Christians and Muslims.
Saladin An Egyptian-Muslim who took Jerusalem into Muslim hands but allowed Christians to worship there.
1192 AD The date in which Richard I and Saladin made their truce.
Jihad An intense, private religious struggle to bolster ones face. A holy war in defense of Islam.
Moors Spanish Muslims.
Stephen of Cloyes The child who started the Children's Crusade.
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