Road to Revolution Part 1

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• French vs. Indians
• British vs. French
• British vs. French and Indians
• Indians vs. British

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As a result of the cost of the war, what did King George III do to the colonists?

• Killed them
• Removed them from the land in the colonies just like the Indians.
• Imposed taxes to pay for the war
• Paid for the war out of his own pocket

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

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CCSS.RL.8.1

What slogan did the colonists begin to use in order to express their frustrations with the British government?

• "No Taxation!"
• "We Need Representation!"
• "No Taxation without Representation!"
• "We Want Freedom!"

Parliament passed the Sugar Act in the hopes that...

• colonists would finally pay them

• colonists would stop smuggling

• colonists would stop protesting

The Stamp Act was

• an official stamp for each paper item bought

• a stamp for doing your homework

The Sons of Liberty

• refused to buy stamps

• attacked tax collector's homes

• tried to bury a tax collector alive

• all of the above

Colonists disliked the Quartering Act because...

• They had to pay to house the soldiers.

• They had to pay to feed the soldiers

• They didn't know why the soldiers were still there.

• All of the above.

The Declaratory Act stated

• The colonists had full self-government

• Britain had the right to do whatever it wanted

• Britain wanted to make up with the colonies

The Townshend Act was a tax on...

• imported goods

• important goods

• goods leaving the colonies