Causes of the American Revolution

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Why were the colonists OUTRAGED about the Proclamation of 1763?

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It stopped them from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.

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Which Act led to colonists boycotting British goods? Options: Tea Act, Townshend Act, Intolerable Acts, Boston Tea Party

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Townshend Act

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What did the Townshend Acts bring about? Options: direct taxes on legal documents, indirect taxes on imported goods such as lead, paint, and glass, etc., relief from taxes on tea, the closing of Boston Harbor

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indirect taxes on imported goods such as lead, paint, and glass, etc.

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As a result of the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passed a series of laws designed to punish Boston and Massachusetts known as___

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the Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)

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Which of the following is in correct chronological order? Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress, Boston Tea Party, First Continental Congress, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress, Intolerable Acts, Boston Tea Party

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Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, First Continental Congress

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A snowball fight between the colonists and soldiers in Boston that ended in 5 colonists being killed was called

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Boston Massacre

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The tax on all items in the colonies made of paper was called the

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Stamp Act

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Why did Britain start taxing the colonists in 1764?

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Britain was in debt after winning the French and Indian War.

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Which of the following reflects the correct order of these events? French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act

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French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act

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Which two laws were included in the Intolerable Acts?

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The Quartering Act was reinstated, and the Boston Harbor was closed.