Conflict in the Colonies-module 4 lessons 1-2

Bostonians quickly began using the _as_against the British

• Sugar Act, tax
• Sons of Liberty, propaganda
• Proclimation fo 1763, violence
• Boston Massacre, propaganda

In order to pay for the French and Indian War the British decided to _.

• sell the colonies to Spain
• tax the colonists
• begin using slave labor
• ask the colonies for donations

Molasses, indigo, and sugar were taxed by this Act.

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Sugar Act

Glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea were taxed by this Act.

• Townshend Act
• Stamp Act
• Tea Act
• Sugar Act

This was a secretive group of men that would disrupt and harass the British tax collectors.  

• Daughters of Liberty
• Sons of Liberty 
• Liberty Kids
• Statue of Liberty

What statement best explain the British government’s reason for imposing taxes on American colonies?

• England was in massive debt following the French and Indian War.
• England was providing more rights and economic assistance to the colonies.
• The colonies had not contributed to defeating the French during the war.
• The British government was trying to raise money to expand colonies to the west.

What did the Stamp Act do? 

•  Taxed fish and meat sold in stores
• Taxed all printed materials inside the colonies
• Taxed all food inside the colonies
• Taxed all food when it reached the shore

Taxation without Representation meant...

• Colonists weren't given free speech
• Parliament did not have delegates from the colonies
• Colonists didn't have money to pay taxes
• The colonists votes didn't count for enough

When people refused to buy certain goods:

• Boycott
• Repeal
• Monopoly
• Bias

What event does this drawing show?

• Tarring and feathering
• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Massacre
• American Revolution