Causes of the American Revolution

Front

The British ______ made laws for all British people.

Back

Parliament

Front

After the French and Indian War, ____ became a British colony. Options: Ohio, New York, Canada, Georgia

Back

Canada

Front

American colonists were asked to cover the cost of the French and Indian War by paying _____.

Back

taxes

Front

The Sugar Act angered many colonists because it required them to pay a _____ on goods brought into the colonies.

Back

tax

Front

Colonists who supported the actions of the British government were known as _____.

Back

loyalist

Front

Many colonists were against the Stamp Act because it was an example of taxation without _____.

Back

representation

Front

Many colonists protested the Sugar Act with a _____ of British goods.

Back

boycott

Front

Parliament ____ the Stamp Act when it heard that nine of the colonies sent representatives to the Stamp Act Congress.

Back

repealed

Front

The colonists formed the ______ to keep colonists informed about protests against British laws. Options: newspaper, Kids of Liberty, Committee of Correspondence, Minutemen

Back

Committee of Correspondence

Front

The Sons of Liberty protested the tax on tea with an action that later became known as the ______.

Back

Boston Tea Party