How did American colonists react to duties on goods imported from countries other than England?

They smuggled illegal goods from other countries

What was the main reason that American colonists were angry with new British taxes?

The tax laws were created without colonial representation.

The Royal Proclamation of 1763 stated that...

Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian mountains

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1
The turning point battle for the Patriots, was at the Battle of
Concord
Saratoga
Lexington
Yorktown
2
The final battle in the Revolutionary War was at ...
Yorktown
Trenton
Concord
Saratoga
3
Which of the following would have agreed with the cartoon.
Neutralists
Loyalists
Carpetbaggers
Patriots
4
The leading colonial figure of the Sons of Liberty was
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
5
Which monarchy forced acts upon the colonist from the French and Indian War?
George III
George II
Elizabeth I
James II
6
The first shots of the war were fired at
Battle of Lexington
Valley Forge
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
7
Washington did not want 2 force civilians 2 house soldiers, what amendment does this lead 2
Freedom of speech, 1
The right to bear arms, 2nd
Peoples' Rights, 9
Quartering Act, 3
8
How did American colonists react to duties on goods imported from countries other than England?
They paid the duties in return for business favors.
They smuggled illegal goods from other countries
They just stopped trading with other nations all together.
They hired pirates to harass British military ships.
9
What was the main reason that American colonists were angry with new British taxes?
The tax laws were created without colonial representation.
They thought all taxes were illegal
The taxes took money from American churches
The taxes were used to pay British soldiers
10
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 stated that...
Native Americans were now official allies of the British
Americans had to pay taxes on all legal documents
King George was the head of the Church in America
Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian mountains
11
Common Sense was written in 1776 by
Thomas Paine
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
12
The _____ required colonists to pay taxes on most printed documents.
Townshend Act
Intolerable Act
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
13
On Christmas night, 1776, George Washington was able to get the jump on
Hessians
French soldiers
Indian allies of British
British soldiers

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