Limits on Freedom & Taxation Without Rep. (Chapter 5 Section 1)

What was the main purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• To prevent colonist from talking about the King

• To help colonist trap fur in the Ohio River Valley

• To forbid colonist from moving across the Appalachian Mountains

• To give all colonist born in 1763 a free birthday dessert at their favorite restaurant

What did the Quartering Act say?

• British Soldiers could search your house without a cause to

• Colonists had to pay a tax on thier houses

• Colonists had to allow British Soldiers to stay in their homes

• British Soldiers could seize any house they wanted

Which was not a cause of the Quartering Act?

• Britain wanted to save money

• More and more troops were coming to the colonies

• Britain had trouble finding places for their soldiers to stay

• Colonists were angry at the high taxes being placed on their homes

What does the word quartering mean?

• Spying

• Housing

• Living

• Celebrating

Who won the French and Indian War?

• England

• France

• Indians

• Spain

In general, how did the colonists view the Proclamation of 1763?

• They felt that it supported their freedom and they supported it.

• They felt it was an infringement on their freedom of movement and were angry about it.

• They were not involved so it did not affect them.

• They supported it because they believed the King had the AUTHORITY to make this law.

Who is the King of England in 1763?

• King James

• King George Washington

• King Charles III

• King George III

What is the Quartering Act?

• required all citizens of the colonies to pay taxes in quarters

• required the colonies to house British soldiers and provide them with supplies

• a large debt from the French and Indian War

• a tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies

What is a militia?

• A group of secret soldiers

• A location where weapons are held

• A strategic military plan

• A group of soldiers made up of ordinary citizens

What stated that the colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Treaty of Paris of 1763

• Proclamation of 1763

• Albany Plan of Union

• The Townshend Acts