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Which of the following were British taxes that colonists had to pay

• farm tax

• stamp act

• postage tax

Colonists were angry because the King of England placed high taxes on tea and would only allow them to buy them from English companies. The colonists protested and led to the

• Boston Massacre

• Tea Protest

• No taxation without representation

• Boston Tea Party

The colonists were becoming more and more angry with Britain. Why?

• Britain forced the colonists to pay high taxes

• King George III refused to negotiate with the colonists.

• The colonists thought it was unfair to be taxed without having any say in government.

• All of the above

The French and Indian War broke out between _________________ ?

• France and the Native Americans

• Great Britain and the Native Americans

• Great Britain and France

• France and Spain

What was the 1765 Stamp Act?

• A new tax was put on tea from Great Britain

• A new tax was put on every piece of printed paper used by the colonists

• A new law was passed that forced the colonists to join the Royal Navy

• A new law was passed that forced the colonists to return to Britain

Who warned the colonists that the British were coming?

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

• Ben Franklin

• John Adams

Groups of civilian soldiers who boasted that they were ready to fight in a minute’s notice.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Sons of Liberty

• Minutemen

How did the colonist protest against the tea tax?

• Dressed up like Native Americans

• Boston Massacre

• Didn't pay the tax on the East India Tea

• Dumped tea into Boston harbor

What was the name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

• Treaty of Canada

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of the Colonies

• Treaty of Lexington

Why did the British put a tax on paper materials in the colonies?

• The British did not like the colonists

• The British would use that money to buy weapons

• King George needed money to pay the soldiers

• The British were in debt because of the war