American Revolution Era Review 2021

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What is the name of the British government?

Back

Parliament

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What is another word for freedom?

Back

liberty

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Why were the colonists angry about "taxation without representation?"

Back

The colonists had no representation in Parliament (government in Britain)

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Why did the King of Britain start taxing the colonists?

Back

he needed money after spending it on the French and Indian War

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Why were colonists upset about paying taxes?

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They did not have representation in Parliament.

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The British punished the colonists after the Boston Tea Party, what were this punishment called?

Back

The Intolerable Acts

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What did the colonists do to show dislike of the Stamp Act, Sugar Act and other taxes imposed?

Back

protest and refuse to purchase British goods

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What is a rule of mercantilism?

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the colonists can only trade with Great Britain

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Why did the Proclamation Line upset the colonists?

Back

It did not allow the colonists to move west

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What is the effect of the Boston Tea Party?

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Intolerable Acts