8th 3.2

Front

How did the aftermath of the Proclamation of 1763 show the growing tension between Parliament and the colonies?

Back

Many angry settlers ignored the proclamation and moved westward.

Front

The essential idea behind the British mercantilist system was that

Back

economic growth in the colonies should benefit Britain.

Front

What was the colonists’ main argument against the Stamp Act?

Back

The colonists had no representatives in Parliament.

Front

Why did the colonists object so strongly to writs of assistance?

Back

They violated property rights under British law.