Road To Revolution

Which of the following taxed all legal documents and paper products sold in the colonies?

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Townshend Acts

What was the importance of the Proclamation Line of 1763?

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  It prevented the British colonists from living in the Ohio River Valley.

• It granted Native American tribes ownership of colonial lands

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  It established colonial representation in the British Parliament

• It allowed unlimited expansion of the colonies

How did American patriots respond to the Stamp Act of 1765?

• They provided housing and supplies British soldiers.

• They welcomed the tax as a way to support the British government.

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  They petitioned the British government to impose even higher taxes.

• They organized boycotts of British goods and held protests.

How did the heavy British debt after the French and Indian War lead to anger between Britain and the American colonies?

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  It resulted in the British government lowering taxes on the colonies

• It led to increased wealth in the colonies

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  The British government began creating new taxes on the colonies to pay off the debt

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  It improved the relationship between Britain and the American

What key event in 1773 showed colonial resistance against the Tea Act?

• The Quartering Act

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  The Boston Tea Party

• The Stamp Act

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  The Proclamation Line

In what way did the Quartering Act of 1765 affect American colonists?

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  It required them to provide housing and supplies to British soldiers

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  It granted colonial representation in the British Parliament

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  It established a tax on colonial goods

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  It promoted peaceful relations with Native Americans

After the Boston Tea Party, which act did the British Parliament pass to "punish" the colonists?

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  The Stamp Acts

• The Proclamation Line of 1763

• The Tea Acts

• Intolerable Acts

What was the goal of the Townshend Acts imposed on the American colonies in 1767?

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  To raise money to support British officials such as judges and military troops.

• To reduce taxes on colonial goods

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  To promote colonial self-government

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  To establish a monopoly on tea trade with the colonies

Reorder the following

• Proclamation Line of 1763

• French & Indian War

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

Why were the colonists upset about the Stamp Act?

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  They thought the French should help pay the war debt.

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  They had no representation in the government of England.

• They hated the Stamp agents.

• They didn't want to pay taxes.