The Stamp Act (1765) placed a tax on every newspaper, book, and legal document in the British colonies. Which description of the Stamp Act is written from the viewpoint of a member of the British PARLIAMENT?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Britain has the right to tax the colonists and repay debts made in their defense
The Stamp Act is unfair since it was enacted without the consent of the colonists
The colonists should not be forced to pay a tax they strongly oppose
The Stamp Act is likely to provoke a war between Britain and its colonies
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first to die during the Boston Massacre?
James Armistead
Crispus Attucks
Wentworth Cheswell
Phyllis Wheatley
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which title most accurately describes this timeline?
Forms of Colonial Protest
The Effects of British Navigation Acts
Events leading to the American Revolution
The Abuse of Power by American Colonial Legislatures
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The British government allowed the East India Company to sell directly to the colonists under the Tea Act. What event occurred to protest this action?
Boston Massacre
Trial of British soldiers as a result of murdering innocent civilians
March on Lexington
Boston Tea Party
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main reason that Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to-
allow Canada to control the Great Lakes region
avoid conflicts between American colonists and Native American Indians
make profits by selling the land west of the Appalachian Mountains
protect the French Catholics of Quebec
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The American colonists used the slogan "No taxation without representation," to express their belief in the need for-
economic dependence
the consent of the governed
mercantilism
Parliamentary supremacy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the theory of mercantilism, the principal purpose of the thirteen original COLONIES was to PROVIDE Great Britain with-
workers and manufactured goods
raw materials and markets
naval bases
military recruits
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