Toward Independence

Front

Which of these groups gained territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War? Great Britain, France, Native Americans, Canadians

Back

Great Britain

Front

Colonists thought some of the English laws were unfair. What is one way they tried to change these laws?

Back

holding boycotts

Front

What did Britain create to keep the colonists from fighting with the Native Americans?

Back

Proclamation Line of 1763

Front

Why did Britain create the Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)?

Back

To punish the colonist for dumping tea

Front

Who was the defense lawyer for the British Soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre, in court?

Back

John Adams

Front

What was Britain's response to the Boston Tea Party?

Back

Intolerable Acts

Front

How did Great Britain increase its control of the colonies?

Back

It required that colonists pay taxes.

Front

What did the colonists resent most about the Stamp Act?

Back

They had no taxation without representation.

Front

How did Parliament respond to the colonists’ protests against the Stamp Act?

Back

They repealed the Stamp Act.

Front

What did Britain create to keep their troops in the colonies stocked and cared for?

Back

Quartering Act