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British policies and Colonists responses 1760/70

Authored by Ed. Acosta

History

6th Grade

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British policies and Colonists responses 1760/70
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The Sugar Act of 1764 was a law passing a tax on molasses and sugar that the colonists had to pay when bringing them back to the colonies from Britain.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How did the outcome of the French and Indian War (1754 - 1763) affect American colonists

Colonial trade regulations were reduced

New taxes were imposed by Britain to pay its debts.

Settlements were allowed west of the Appalachian

British troops were removed from the colonies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

-Colonists protest the Stamp Act.

-Sons of Liberty groups are formed.

-Crates of tea are thrown into Boston Harbor.

-Parliament passes Coercive Acts


These events helped lead to the....

War of 1812

French and Indian War

French and Indian War

Revolutionary War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way that the King tries to get back money from the French and Indian War? 

Enforce the navigation acts 
Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
Sell the colonies to France
Get a job

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Colonists are not just angry about the taxes, the are angry they don't have a say in the passage of the taxes. What becomes their rallying cry? 

"Read my lips, No new taxes"
"No taxation without Representation" 
"Taxes, we won't pay your stupid taxes" 
"Tax only the rich" 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were three things the colonists had to put British stamps on according to the Stamp Act?

Buildings, cattle, & their skin
Paper, playing cards, & dice
Food, water, & air
Clothing, metal, & furniture

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the overall trend of British colonial policies?

Steady escalation of action and reaction between Britain and the colonies.
Britain kept antagonizing the colonists.
The colonists kept antagonizing the British.

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