6B Colonial Dissatisfaction Quizs

The British started taxing colonies to cover expenses for what war?

• The French and Indian War

• The American Revolutionary War

• The War of 1812

• The Seven Years' War

Most Native American tribes in North America formed an alliance with what country?

• France

• Spain

• Great Britain

• Portugal

England tightened control over the colonies because:

• England wanted to remain a world power.

• England sought to increase trade with Asia.

• England aimed to reduce taxes on the colonies.

• England wished to expand its territory in Africa.

Why did England tax the colonists?

• To pay for the French and Indian War.

• To fund the construction of new roads in the colonies.

• To support the British Navy's expansion.

• To finance the American Revolution.

Who enforced the laws within the colonies?

• Colonial Governors

• Colonial Legislators

• British Parliament

• Local Sheriffs

Some colonists resented the power of the ______________.

• Colonial Governors

• Local Councils

• British Parliament

• Trade Unions

Who made laws within the colonies?

• Colonial legislatures

• British Parliament

• Local governors

• Colonial councils

The Proclamation of 1763 said that colonists could not move west of

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Mississippi River

• The Great Plains

What did the colonists want to have in the British Parliament?

• Representation

• Taxation without representation

• Independence from Britain

• More trade opportunities

Colonies were forced to ___________ for more expensive finished goods.

• Raw materials

• Basic commodities

• Cheap labor

• Local resources