3rd-9 2W Chapter 4 pages 202 - 209 Lesson 2

Hotspot

Can you click on North America?

Hotspot

Can you click on South America?

Labelling

Which river is shown on the map?

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Ohio RIver

Mississippi RIver

Colorado RIver

Missouri River

Labelling

Label each spot on the map

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Pacific Ocean

Gulf of Mexico

Atlantic Ocean

New Taxes

​Read page 202

Key points

• French and Indian war victory came at a great cost

• The king surrounded himself with advisors to take a firm hand

• Sugar at was passed in 1764

Multiple Choice

The French and Indian war victory did what to Britain's debt?

• Double the debt

• Erased the debt

• Nothing

• Reduced Britain's debt by half

Multiple Choice

The King's advisors told him to rule with a..

• Firm hand

• Soft touch

• Forgiveness

• Open heart

Multiple Choice

Sugar act of 1764 put a tax on

• All sugar products

• A tax on all imported textiles

• A tax on all imported spices

• A tax on all imported tea

New Taxes

Read page 204

Key Points

• Stamp Act

• Tax on all printed products

• including everyday products such as letters, newspapers, cards, etc

• Colonists complained about imposed taxes with consent

Poll

Should the Colonist's help pay some of the debt of the French and Indian war?

• Yes, they should pay all of the debt

• No, the Colonists should not pay any of the debt of the French and Indian war.

• The French and Indian war was not the Colonists' responsibility, so they should not have to pay any of the debt.

• The Colonists should not be expected to pay any of the debt of the French and Indian war as they were not involved in the conflict.

• Yes, but they shouldn't have to pay all the debt

Multiple Choice

What does "imposing" mean?

• Putting in place by a government order

• Unattractive

• Not noticeable

• Unimportant

Key points

• Colonists were still British citizens

• Before, only Colonial legislature taxed colonists

• Sons of Liberty

​Read page 205 - 207

The Colonies Respond

Multiple Choice

Colonists were still...?

• British citizens

• French citizens

• Native American citizens

Multiple Choice

Before Parliament's tax laws...?

• Only colonial legislature had passed taxes

• Private citizens were able to collect taxes from each other.

• Taxes were not imposed on the general population.

Multiple Choice

Colonists created a group to protest the Stamp Act, the group was called?

• The Sons of Liberty

• The American Patriots

• The Continental Congress

• The Declaration of Independence

Multiple Choice

What fraction of colonists were loyal to the King?

• 1/3

• 2/5

• 4/7

• 3/4

Multiple Choice

What did the "Daughters of Liberty" do?

• They made "homespun" goods to replace British goods

• They protested by refusing to eat

• They attacked British soldiers

• They formed a militia to fight against the British army

The Townshend Acts

​Read pages 208 - 209

Key points

• Repealed the Stamp Act

• New tax on British goods

• Britain sends troops to Boston

Multiple Choice

Because of the boycott, Parliament in 1766 voted to...?

• Cancel the Stamp Act

• Repeal the gas tax

• Abolish the Navigation Acts

• Increase taxes on the colonies

Multiple Choice

What does "repealed" mean?

• Withdrawal

• Replaced

• Reworked

• Reinstated

Multiple Choice

The Townshend Act was a tax on what?

• Factory-made goods imported from Britain

• Tea grown in the colonies

• Farm animals bred in the colonies

• Property owned by colonists

Multiple Choice

What is a "boycott"?

• Refusing to do business with person, group, or country

• An organized demonstration of public disapproval

• A small bed for a boy

• A legal agreement between two parties

Poll

Are you a Patriot or a Loyalist?

• Patriot ( They want their independence)

• Loyalist ( They want to be ruled by the King that taxed all their coins)

What were the views of the Patriots, the Loyalists and the British