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Road to the American Revolution
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1
Magna Carta talks about the idea of that government is not allowed to tax individuals without representatives approval.
False
True
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How are the Stamp Act and Townsend Act different?
Stamp Act taxes colonists directly, Townsend Act taxes imports.
Townsend Act taxes colonists directly, Stamp Act taxes imports.
Stamp Act raised taxes and Townsend Acts lowered taxes on goods.
Townsend Acts was well liked by the colonists, but the Stamp Act was hated.
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What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?
to stop the colonists from smuggling goods
to discourage the colonists from exporting goods
to prevent colonists from trading with foreign nations
to pay the costs of defending the colonies
4
What is the Stamp Act?
Tax on steel, tea, alcohol, maps, and plantations (STAMP)
Required a special marking (stamp) on all printed goods
Charged for using ink for stamps.
Required criminals to be stamped with a branding
5
The Boston Tea Party was in response to the?
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
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Issued many reforms to tighten control of the colonies.
British
American Colonists
7
The Quartering Act is very similar to the __________ in the U.S. Constitution?
3rd Amendment
1st Amendment
8th Amendment
4th Amendment
8
What did George Grenville believe about taxes?
Americans should donate to payoff the war debt, without taxes.
He believed in No Taxes without Representation in Parliament.
America should pay taxes to payoff the war debt
The King should pay taxes to payoff the war debt.
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What role did George Grenville have in the British Government?
Governor of Massachusetts
Prime Minister
President
King
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Who organized the Stamp Act Congress?
Native Americans
The English Colonists
Britain
French
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What did the Stamp Act Congress do?
Helped colonists find gold and silver to pay for their taxes
Worked on creating the Stamp Act for the colonists
Forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachians
Tried to find a way to repeal the Stamp Act
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What is the Declaratory Act?
Act that declared independence for the colonies
Act that taxed sugar
Act stating Britain had the authority to govern and tax U.S.
Act stating that Britain was in charge of all plantations
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What was the biggest cause the French and Indian War?
Ohio Valley Region
Land in Missouri
Hatred of Natives by the French
Canadian Spies
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Why was the Stamp Act Congress significant?
The Congress created the new Stamp Act.
It helped create more ink for Stamps.
First time colonies united to be against Britain.
It created the First Continental Army with Washington
15
Many colonists used the Magna Carta to support the idea...
No Taxation Without Representation
Mr Bennett is a Cool Guy
British Colonies are free to be indpendent
King of England had no power in the Colonies
16
What prompted Parliament to pass the Declaratory Act?
C) Both A and B
B) Remind colonies that Britain was still in control
D) None of the above
A) the repeal of the Stamp Act
17
What was the major role of the Sons of Liberty?
They voted to pass all trade acts with Britain
They challenged the biker gang Sons of Anarchy
They staged peaceful and violent protests
They were trained militia to protect America
18
What is the unofficial policy of England over the colonies where they do not enforce the rules?
Bad Parenting
Mercantilism
Salutary Neglect
Lazily Neglect
19
Repealed the stamp Act
American Colonists
British
