Road to Revolution

Where was the 'border' created by the Proclamation of 1763?

• The Mississippi River

• The Ohio River

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Atlantic Ocean

What was the real reason why the King issued the Proclamation of 1763?

• To protect Native Americans

• Because he was bored

• To prevent costly conflicts between colonists and Native Americans

• Because he wanted to give land back to the French

What items did the Stamp Act of 1765 tax?

• legal documents

• newspapers

• tea

• lead

• playing cards

"No taxation without ______________"

The Townshend Acts placed taxes on glass, paper, lead, and ___________.

The Townshend Acts also created writs of assistance. Writs of assistance allowed...

• colonists to help each other when needed.

• customs officials to inspect ships without reason.

• colonial officials to get warrants.

• the king to tax whatever he wanted to.

These groups organized protests of British laws and boycotts of British goods.

• Sons of Anarchy/Daughters of Anarchy

• Sons of the Colonies/Daughters of the Colonies

• Sons of Democracy/Daughters of Democracy

• Sons of Liberty/Daughters of Liberty

This was set up by Sam Adams as a way to keep the other colonies informed about events that were happening in Boston.

• The Boston Globe

• The Colonial Chatterbox

• Committee of Correspondence

• The Pony Express

What was the Quartering Act?

• A law requiring colonists to provide housing to British soldiers.

• A law requiring colonists to give each soldier a quarter.

• A tax on colonial currency

• A law requiring each colonial town to give 25% of the land to British soldiers

What is this image?

• a photograph of the Boston Riot

• An image from the graphic novel "A Tragic Day in Boston"

• Paul Revere's engraving of the Boston Massacre

• An illustration created for our textbook