What was the Sugar Act

Tax on sugar, coffee, wine and indigo

What did the Virginia House of Burgessesrepresent?

First representative government in the colonies

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

A patriot group, A terrorist group

A person who wants independence from England

A person loyal to King George III and England

What were the Writs of Assistance?

British soldiers could search buildings and ships

Lowered the price of tea and created a British monopoly

What was the Stamp Act

Tax on all paper products including playing cards

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Colonial Protest - Road to Revolution

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1
What was the Sugar Act
Tax on paper products including playing cards
Tax on sugar, coffee, wine and indigo
8.25% sales tax
Tax on tea
2
What were the Townshend Acts?
Tax on imports
Tax on natural harbors
Tax on printer ports
Tax on exports
3
What did the Virginia House of Burgessesrepresent?
Freedom of speech in America
First representative government in the colonies
Second representative government in America.
First self-government in America.
4
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
The Galactic Empire
A loyalist group
A patriot group
A terrorist group
5
How did the colonists protest British laws (violently)?
Michigan Tea Party
Boston Tea Party
Mr. Gruu's Tea Party
Houston Ice Cream Party
6
How many colonists died at the Boston Massacre?
4
5
3
2
7
What is a patriot?
Tom Brady
A person who wants to win football games
A person who wants independence from England
A person loyal to England and KG3
8
What is a loyalist?
A person who is loyal to his wife
A person who wanted independence, loyal to America
A person loyal to his sports team
A person loyal to King George III and England
9
What were the Writs of Assistance?
British soldiers had to ask the governor for permission
British soldiers could sell baseball tickets
British soldiers needed a search warrant
British soldiers could search buildings and ships
10
What was the Tea Act
Forced importation of French tea
Allowed competition for tea in the colonies
Lowered the price of tea and created a British monopoly
Increased the price of tea and created a British monopoly
11
How did the colonists protest British laws in a nonviolent way?
Boycotts and pettitions
Sit-in
March
Riot
12
What was the Stamp Act
Tax on all paper products including playing cards
8.25% sales tax
Tax on sugar, coffee, wine and indigo
Tax on tea

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