Causes of the American Revolution: Set 1

A body of representatives that makes laws for a nation

• President

• Parliament

• Senate

• Parchment

Exchange of goods, services, and money

Which words are synonyms for vast?

• enormous

• intense

• immense

• miniscule

law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

stopped colonial printing of paper money & forced colonists to pay in gold and silver

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

• Currency Act

• Townshend Acts

Required the colonials to provide food, lodging (housing), and supplies for the British troops in the colonies.

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

• Currency Act

• Townshend Acts

passed in 1767 that taxed goods such as glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

• Currency Act

• Townshend Acts

A refusal to buy or use goods and services

Cruel and oppressive government or rule