Chapter 7 Review

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Why did Parliament choose to raise taxes on the American colonies beginning in 1763?

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To help pay the French and Indian War Debt

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What was the purpose of the Intolerable Acts?

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A response to the Boston Tea Party

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Which of the following correctly identifies the sides during the French & Indian War? Spanish, French and Indians against the British, French and Indians against British, British against the Cherokee, French against the Indians

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French and Indians against British

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How did the colonists plan to address the problem of the Intolerable Acts?

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Sent delegates to the Continental Congress

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A tax that the British Parliament placed on newspapers and official documents sold in the American Colonies.

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Stamp Act

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This struggle between the British and the French in the colonies of North America was part of a worldwide war known as the Seven Years' War

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French and Indian War

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To refuse to buy products, goods or use the services of a merchant or country

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Boycott

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A tax on imported goods, also known as a tariff

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Duty

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What did the Tea Act create?

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A monopoly on tea sales to the colonists through the British East India Company

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The lawmaking body of British government

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Parliament