What upset the colonists most about the Stamp Act?

It was taxation without representation.

The Proclamation of 1763 stated that

Land won in the French and Indian War wasn't to be settled

What was the French and Indian War?

war with France and Britain for fur trade and control of North America

Which of the following is NOT true of the Boston Massacre:

Many innocent people were killed

What caused the Boston Tea Party?

Tea Act gave the East India Co a monopoly

Which one of the following did NOT happen after the French and Indian War?

France and Britain became allies (friends).

What was the Townshend Act?

A tax on imports like tea, glass, and lead

Citizens who are trained to fight in an emergency.

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Causes of the American Revolution

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1
Who would have said this: "I love King George. We all need to honor and respect him."
Patriot
Tory
Loyalist
Democrat
2
What upset the colonists most about the Stamp Act?
They hated King George.
It was taxation without representation.
They were being taxed too much!
Most colonists were to broke to pay any taxes.
3
The Proclamation of 1763 stated that
The French had to surrender their land to the British.
Land won in the Revolutionary War wasn't to be settled.
The British could tax the colonists.
Land won in the French and Indian War wasn't to be settled
4
Which was not part of the Intolerable Acts?
Soldiers were quartered in homes.
The Port of Boston was closed.
No more town meetings.
No boycotts were allowed
5
What was the Stamp Act?
A tax on all British goods
A tax on lead, tea, and glass
A tax on paper material
A law that required people to put stamps on mail.
6
What was the French and Indian War?
A war between France and Britain for Canada.
war with France and Britain for fur trade and control of North America
A war between the French and Indians.
A war over all lands west to the Mississippi River.
7
Which of the following acts lead to the colonists' boycott of British goods?
The Declaratory Act
proclamation of 1763
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
8
Which of the following is NOT true of the Boston Massacre:
It was a deadly fight between colonists and the redcoats
Many innocent people were killed
The Sons of Liberty used it as propaganda
The colonists had weapons
9
What caused the Boston Tea Party?
Tea Act gave the East India Co a monopoly
The closing of Boston Harbor
The tax on sugar
10
Which one of the following did NOT happen after the French and Indian War?
Britain won all land west to the Mississippi River.
France and Britain became allies (friends).
Colonists wanted to settle the land west of the Appalachians
Colonists were more proud than ever to be British citizens.
11
Who would have said, "The King is a tyrant!" ?
Patriots
Loyalists
Democrats
12
What was the Townshend Act?
A tax on all imports
A tax on imports like tea, glass, and lead
A tax on all exports
13
"Let me live in your house" This would have been said to colonists because of what?
The Quartering Act
The war made the soldiers need help.
The soldiers were flat out rude!
The British didn't pay their soldiers much.
14
Which did the women NOT do to support the boycott?
Buy only British goods.
Made tea from pine needles.
Made homespun clothes.
Buy only American made goods.
15
What is a militia?
A group of enlisted soldiers.
A British soldier ( also known as redcoats).
The best soldiers of a military unit.
Citizens who are trained to fight in an emergency.

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