Road to Revolution

Front

The Proclamation of 1763 forbids colonists from settling _____________

Back

West of the Appalachian Mountains

Front

The Sugar Act was a law meant to ___.

Back

raise money in the colonies

Front

The Stamp Act was a tax placed on all ___.

Back

paper items

Front

Why did the British enact the Proclamation of 1763?

Back

To prevent Native Americans and settlers from fighting over land.

Front

Which of the following became a rallying cry for the Sons of Liberty?

• No Taxation Without Representation
• Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death
• Down with the King
• No tyranny, only truth

Back

No Taxation Without Representation

Front

What sparked the Boston Massacre?

Back

Colonists throwing snow balls at British soldiers

Front

The event in which the Sons of Liberty dumped British Tea into the Boston Harbor in protest of British rule was the

Back

Boston Tea Party

Front

The Townshend Acts

Back

placed a tax on tea, lead, glass, and paint.

Front

What was the name of the historical act that placed a tax on most paper goods like newspapers, playing cards, books, and calendars?

Back

Stamp Act

Front

These acts were passed by British Parliament in
order to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea
Party

Back

Intolerable Acts