Tensions Between Great Britain and the Colonies

Front

Which was an outcome of the French and Indian War?

Back

The British went deeply into debt.

Front

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

Back

to protect the colonists and give land to the Indians

Front

Which of these laws required colonists to provide British soldiers with food, transportation, and housing?
Options: the Stamp Act, the Quartering Act, the Townshend Acts, the Proclamation of 1763

Back

the Quartering Act

Front

How did the colonists react to the Stamp Act?

Back

protested until it was repealed (canceled)

Front

What did the colonists call the laws that were passed to punish them after the Boston Tea Party?

Back

the Intolerable Acts

Front

The Stamp Act forced colonists to pay a tax on

Back

printed paper products

Front

To protest by refusing to use or buy a good or service

Back

boycott

Front

A meeting of delegates from 12 colonies, held to present complaints to King George III, to set up a boycott of British goods, and to arrange a second meeting if needed

Back

First Continental Congress

Front

Forcing people to pay taxes when they have no say in making the law that created the tax

Back

taxation without representation

Front

Which of the following is not true about the Boston Massacre?
The soldiers taunted the colonists by throwing snowballs and chunks of ice at them.
There were 5 deaths that occurred during the massacre.
The news of the massacre spread throughout the colonies.
It is not clear why the firing began.

Back

The soldiers taunted the colonists by throwing snowballs and chunks of ice at them.