U.S. History Study Guide

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What was The Proclamation act of 1763? How did the colonists feel?

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Banned settlements west of the Appalachian mountains to avoid conflict with natives. This angered the colonists.

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What was the sugar act and how did the colonists feel about it?

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It lowered tax on molasses but allowed stricter enforcement against smuggling. NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION!!

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What was the Stamp Act and how did colonists feel?

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Required stamps on printed goods like newspapers and legal papers. The colonists started Boycotts, protests, and formation of the stamp act congress.

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The quartering acts required colonists to house and feed British soldiers. And the colonists were absolutely happy to do it!

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Which acted stated the right of the British to tax the colonies? Options: Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Proclamation of 1763, Declaratory Act

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Declaratory Act

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Colonist were very upset about the taxing of glass, lead, paint, and tea that this Act caused.

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Townshend Acts

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I gave the British east India company monopoly on tea sales, and led to the Boston tea party. What am I?

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Tea Act

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The ___________ acts punished Massachusetts by closing Boston harbor and limiting self government. This led to the formation of the first continental Congress.

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Intolerable

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The leader of the sons of liberty; organized protests, like the Boston tea party.

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Samuel Adams

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Who was the first casualty of the Revolution (Boston Massacre)?

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