In response to Indian troubles in the west in 1763, the British government...

• issued a proclamation forbidding settlement beyond the crest of the Appalachian Mountains

• allowed the area to go back to the French

• sent a large number of troops and supplies to aid the colonies

• established a separate Indian nation

The program instituted by George Granville, was designed to...

• reduce the American colonies to a state of bankruptcy

• crush the Indian rebellions

• deal with England's financial problems.

• force the American colonies to submit to English domination

Under the currency Act of 1764...

• colonists could not print their own money.

• colonists could print their own money.

• English creditors were forced to accept the colonists' paper money

• English currency could no longer be used in the colonies.

The Stamp Act of 1765

• received unanimous support in Parliament

• was a completely new idea that had never been tried before in England.

• called for taxes on legal documents, newspapers, playing cards, etc.

• was a hasty measure introduced by General Cornwallis.

In general, the colonists felt that Parliament...

• represented the colonists fairly and honestly

• had some right to legislate for the colonies but no right to tax the colonies

• should be able to legislate and tax the colonists

All of these men were Patriots except...

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Paul Revere

• George Grenville

The Declaratory Act of 1766...

• declared the colonies to be in a state of rebellion.

• affirmed the authority of Parliament to make laws that would bind the colonies and the people of America.

• gave the colonies direct representation in Parliament.

• affirmed the principle of virtual representation.

The Boston Massacre was probably caused by...

• Samuel Adams

• a crowd of colonists who were taunting a group of British soldiers.

• British soldiers firing into a crowd of unarmed colonists.

• a group of tax collectors.

The Intolerable Acts did not include...

• The Quartering Act

• The Administration of Justice Act

• The closure of Boston Harbor.

• The Quebec Act

The Grand Council of the Americas was presented at the 1st Continental Congress by...

• Benjamin Frankin

• John Locke

• Joseph Galloway

• Thomas Jefferson