APUSH Ch. 7 Quiz

Which country was barred from direct trade with the British colonies?

• France
• Germany
• The Netherlands
• Spain

Which was the first tax enacted to help pay off the debt from the Seven Years' War?

• Stamp Act
• Intolerable Acts
• Tea Act
• Sugar Act

Americans were outraged when the _____ ___ of 1765 was enacted, despite it being relatively inexpensive to pay.

• Quartering Act
• Tea Act
• Stamp Act
• Navigation Tax

What was the rallying cry of colonists protesting the Stamp Act?

• Taxation without Representation!
• Tax us, please!
• No Taxation!
• No Taxation without Representation!

27 delegates from nine colonies met in New York City for what?

• Boston Massacre
• Quartering Act Congress of 1765
• Stamp Act Congress of 1765
• New York Tea Party

The Sons of Liberty were:

• A vigilante group of patriots
• Civilians who attacked unpopular British officials
• Often responsible for anti-Crown attacks and protests
• All of the above

After Parliament repealed the Stamp Act in 1766, what law did they pass?

• Tea Act
• Intolerable Acts
• Declaratory Act
• None of the above

What was the Declaratory Act?

• Parliament's "line in the sand."
• Reaffirmed Parliament's total control over the Colonies
• Parliament's response to increasing American protests
• All of the above

The Townshend Acts were a group of taxes used to pay for:

• American defence force
• Governors and judges in America
• Tea
• Large parties in Parliament

The Boston Massacre resulted in:

• 11 colonists wounded and one dead
• Two soldiers convicted of manslaughter
• The start of the American Revolution
• A & B