Many Patriots did not approve of their colonial governors because they were

appointed by the King of England

Why did the colonists become angry with Britain’s control and rule of the colonies?

Colonist were taxed with no representation

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USI.6a,6c Causes of the American Revolution

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1
Which of the following would have been sources of dissatisfaction with British rule?
B. lack of British soldiers in the colonies
C. Proclamation of 1763
Both A and C
A. taxation without representation
2
The Stamp Act and Townshend Acts were examples of _that Great Britain forced on the colonists.
religious laws
shipping laws
programs
taxes
3
What event is the engraving depicting?
The Boston Tea Party
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Boston Massacre
4
Many Patriots did not approve of their colonial governors because they were
appointed by large landowners
elected in the Colonial legislature
elected in the House of Burgesses
appointed by the King of England
5
"To keep peace with the Indians we were force to move back east of the Appalachians.”
Declaration of Independence
Proclamationof 1763
The Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
6
This law forced colonists to provide housing for British soldiers.
Proclamationof 1763
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
7
Which was a reason England was imposing taxes on the colonists?
To pay for the cost of the French and Indian War
To pay for the cost of the British troops in the colonies
To pay for the French and Spanish War
Both A and C
8
Who is responsible for the creation of the engraving?
John Adams
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
9
Why did the colonists become angry with Britain’s control and rule of the colonies?
Colonist could not trade with one another
Colonies could not make laws
Colonist were taxed with no representation
Colonist could not own a business
10
After the French and Indian War the westward movement of colonists was restricted by the
Townsend Act
Stamp Act
Treaty of Paris 1763
Proclamation of 1763

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