What happened to Britain because of the French and Indian War?

They gained huge amount of debt

What did the First Continental Congress do?

told colonists to arm themselves

What did the colonists do in response to the Tea Act?

threw the tea overboard a ship in the harbor

How did the colonists relationship with Parliament change after the French and Indian War?

Parliament started to tax the colonists

Why did Britain think the colonists should pay the debt of the war?

the colonists fought the war and Britain protected them

What was the Tea Act?

gave the British East India Company on monopoly on tea

What does "no taxation without representation" mean?

colonists thought the King should not tax them

Which of these is NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?

allowed the colonists to make their own taxes

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1
The Stamp Act Congress sent a petition to the King and sold paper to the colonists.
true
false
2
What happened to Britain because of the French and Indian War?
The colonist gave their land to France
They lost land
They gained huge amount of debt
They took over France
3
What did the First Continental Congress do?
told colonists to arm themselves
sent a letter to the king asking for forgiveness
stop the boycott of British goods
accept taxes put on the colonists
4
What did the colonists do in response to the Tea Act?
gave it to the Native Americans
bought the cheap tea
threw the tea overboard a ship in the harbor
sent it all back to England
5
How did the colonists relationship with Parliament change after the French and Indian War?
no change
Parliament started to tax the colonists
colonists were allowed representation in Parliament
colonists and Parliament worked together
6
What region were they fighting over?
the east coast
the west coast
Ohio River Valley
New World
7
What is Parliament?
British government
Spanish government
colonists government
French government
8
Who won the French and Indian War?
England
Native Americans
Spain
France
9
Why did Britain think the colonists should pay the debt of the war?
because they were rich
the colonists fought the war and Britain protected them
France owed the colonies money
Colonists made money off the Native American trade
10
What did the Stamp Act tax?
legal documents
playing cards
all of the above
newspaper
11
Who was the French and Indian War fought between?
Spain and Native Americans
France and England
France and the Native Americans
France and Spain
12
What was the Tea Act?
placed a tax on tea
gave the British East India Company on monopoly on tea
the colonists were able to make their own tea
allowed colonists to sell their tea to Britain
13
What does "no taxation without representation" mean?
Colonists did not believe in taxes
Colonists wanted representation in Parliament
colonists thought the King should not tax them
Colonists wanted Kind George to decide laws and taxes
14
The Tea Act was a tax?
False
True
15
Which of these is NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?
colonial legislatures could no longer meet
allowed the colonists to make their own taxes
made colonists house British soldiers
blockade Boston Harbor
16
King George passed the Intolerable Acts to punish Boston.
False
True

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