Social Studies Alive Chapter 10

Which one of these was an outcome of the French and Indian War?

• British territory was reduced.

• France defeated Great Britain.

• The British went deeply into debt.

• Relationships between the colonists and Great Britain improved.

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• to protect the colonists and give land to the Indians

• to punish the settlers

• to make money for the war

• to increase Great Britain's debts.

Why did many colonists boycott tea and paper?

• to punish the storekeepers

• to protest taxes on those items

• to save money for future needs

• to make their own goods at home

The child and the babysitter arguing is a metaphor for which event in history?

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Coercive Acts

The parent hires a babysitter to watch the child. The child does not like serving the babysitter. This is a metaphor for which act in history?

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Intolerable Acts

The Townshend Acts taxed several goods that the colonies imported, or

• tried to sell in other countries
• manufactured for used at home.
• raised on farms and plantations.
• brought into the colonies for sale.

Which is not a word used to describe King George III?

• hard on others

• stubborn

• dismissive

• fair

What did the colonists call the laws that were passed to punish them after the Boston Tea Party?

• the Boston Massacre

• the Intolerable Acts

• The Quartering Act

• the Stamp Act

The Stamp Act forced colonists to pay a tax on

• rubber stamps

• candles

• printed papers

• tea

A law created or passed by a government

• protest
• act
• parliament
• import