Road to Revolution Review

What was the policy that Parliament unofficially adopted towards the colonies after their protests of the Navigation Acts?

• Salutary Neglect
• Mercantilism
• Taxation without Representation
• Theocracy

What act of Parliament forbade the colonists from settling in the new Western territories acquired from the French and Indian War? 

• Proclamation of 1763
• Stamp Act
• Treaty of Paris
• Declaratory Act

Why did Parliament begin to tax the colonies after the French and Indian War?

• To punish the colonies for rebellion
• To help pay off the war debt acquired from the French and Indian War
• To pay for the king's personal vacations
• To pay for bribes to the Native Americans after Pontiac's Rebellion

What was the first major taxation act passed by Parliament after the French and Indian War?

• Sugar Act
• Stamp Act
• Declaratory Act
• Townshend Acts

What act put a tax on all printed paper goods?

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Declaratory Act
• Townshend Acts

What group of vigilantes, formed in response to the Stamp Act, attacked and intimidated official British tax collectors? 

• Sons of Liberty
• Daughters of Liberty
• Loyalists
• Committees of Correspondence 

What legislative body was formed by officials from nine of the thirteen colonies to organize a boycott of British goods in response to taxation in 1765?

• Stamp Act Congress
• Continental Congress
• House of Burgesses
• American Parliament

What was the British response to the Stamp Act congress and the Sons of Liberty's protests?

• Invade America with British troops
• Call for the arrest of John Adams and John Hancock
• Repeal the Stamp Act, but pass the Declaratory Act
• Return to a policy of Salutary Neglect

What was the Declaratory Act?

• Parliament asserting its right to tax the colonies whenever they wanted
• Forbidding the colonists from settling in the Western territories
• Demanding colonists house British soldiers
• Pushing for a halt on smuggling activities

What was the second major round of taxes passed by Parliament after the repeal of the Stamp Act?

• Townshend Acts
• Intolerable Acts
• Sugar Act
• Coercive Acts