Which of the following parts of the Intolerable Acts violated colonists' popular sovereignty?

Gage un-democratically appointed as governor by King

Which action by the British would most go against the colonists' desire for democracy?

Limiting the power of the Massachusetts government

Why did the British pass the Intolerable Acts?

To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party

Why did the colonists oppose the Townshend Acts?

It violated their right to representation in gov.

Which of the following was NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?

Increased taxes on paper documents

Why did the British pass the Townshend Acts?

To repay debt from the French & Indian War

What was the approval of the U.S. government by the citizens?

Ratification of U.S. Consitution

Why did the King create the Proclamation of 1763?

To prevent conflict between Native Am. and Colonists

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1
Which of the following parts of the Intolerable Acts violated colonists' popular sovereignty?
Boston Harbor shut down
Gage un-democratically appointed as governor by King
Trials of British officials taken back to England
Taxes raised without colonial representation
2
What was the tax on items like lead, glass, paper, and tea; British officers used Writs of Assistance to search homes
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
3
Which action by the British would most go against the colonists' desire for democracy?
Sending trials of British officials back to England
Requiring a tax on paper documents
Limiting the power of the Massachusetts government
Shutting down Boston Harbor
4
Why did the British pass the Intolerable Acts?
To acquire wealth and power in N. America
To prevent conflict between Native Am. and Colonists
To repay debt from the French & Indian War
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party
5
Why did the colonists oppose the Townshend Acts?
It violated their right to representation in gov.
It violated their right to privacy
It violated their right to a fair court trial
It violated their right to self-government
6
Which of the following was NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?
Shutting down Boston Harbor
Massachusetts government abolished
Increased taxes on paper documents
Court trials of British officials taken back to England
7
What is the boundary that banned settlements west of the Appalachian Mts?
American Revolution
Proclamation Line
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
8
What was the most immediate effect of the Stamp Act?
French & Indian War
American Revolution
Protests
Boston Tea Party
9
Why did the British pass the Townshend Acts?
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party
To repay debt from the French & Indian War
To prevent conflict between the British and Colonists
To punish colonists for the French & Indian War
10
Why did the colonists disprove of the Proclamation of 1763?
"No taxation without representation"
Denied them natural rights
Violated their right to vote
Led to unfair court trials
11
What was the war between the colonists and England in which the colonists fought for their independence?
American Revolution
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
Stamp Act Congress
12
What was the approval of the U.S. government by the citizens?
Ratification of U.S. Consitution
American Revolution
Stamp Act Congress
Declaration of Independence
13
Why did the King create the Proclamation of 1763?
To punish colonists for Boston Tea Party
To prevent conflict between Native Am. and Colonists
To acquire wealth and power in N. America
To repay debt from the French & Indian War
14
What is the tax on paper goods that resulted in colonial protests?
Stamp Act
American Revolution
U.S. Constitution
Tea Act
15
What do the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts have in common?
They both were successful
They both punished colonists
They were both taxes
They both led to unfair court trials
16
Which of the following happened first?
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
French and Indian War
Boston Tea Party
17
Which of the following Acts was passed to repay debt from the French & Indian War?
Proclamation of 1763
Coercive Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
18
Which British Act shut down Boston Harbor as a punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Tea Act
Declaration of Independence
Intolerable Acts
Proclamation Line
19
What is the war between France and England over land in North America?
Stamp Act
American Revolution
U.S. Constitution
French and Indian War
20
Which document stated that the colonies were no longer a part of England?
Proclamation Line
Stamp Act Congress
U.S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence

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