Colonial Taxation and Representation

Colonial Taxation and Representation

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Colonial Taxation and Representation

Colonial Taxation and Representation

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Laura Mulligan

Used 12+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ___ Act was the first of the major taxes forced on the Americans by the British

Molasses

Sugar

Tea

Wheat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the colonists say they wanted in Parliament if they were getting taxed?

That they needed boats to get to Parlaiment

They needed food to throw at members of Parliament

They wanted colonist representation at Parliament

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ___ was put in place by the British to tax Dutch sugar, making it more expensive than British Sugar

Tariff

Import

Law

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the end result of the Sugar Act?

Dutch sugar is still sky high prices today!

They ended it and all became friends

The colonist boycotted and the act was repealed (taken back)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act forced the colonies to provide housing for British soldiers?

Penny Act

Quartering Act

Housing Act

Dime Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Finish this famous quote from colonists in response to the acts imposed by Britain:

" No taxation without ______"

Sugar

Tea

Representation

Registration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act was the cause of taxes on all printed material?

The Stamp Act

The Quartering Act

The Sugar Act

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