2025 150 Colonial and Tax Trouble

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Which law made it illegal for colonists to move west of the Appalachians?

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The Proclamation of 1763

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A protest in which people refuse to buy, sell, or use certain items is called a:

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boycott

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The colonists protested taxation by England because...

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The Colonists had no representation in Parliament

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England's Legislature that writes laws and controls taxes is called:

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Parliament

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Which act put a indirect (hidden) tax on paint, paper, tea and other goods imported to the colonies by England?

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Townshend Duties

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Who did the British fight against during the French and Indian War?

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France and their Indian allies

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What was colonist's slogan to show they were upset that they had no voice in Parliament?

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No taxation without representation

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A group that organized protests against the British taxes and bullied tax collectors in the colonies.

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Sons of Liberty

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The Writs of Assistance allowed the British to...

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Search Colonist's homes or ships whenever they wanted to for smuggled goods.

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Why did Parliament pass the Stamp Act?

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To pay some of the costs of defending the colonies in the French-Indian War.