PRE Revolutionary War - No Taxation without Representation

What event does this drawing show?

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

Hundreds of people died during the Boston Massacre.

• True

• False

How many colonists died in the Boston Massacre?

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 10

Where did the Boston Massacre occur? 

• Philadelphia

• New York City 

• Washington D.C.

• Boston

What was thrown at soldiers to start the Boston Massacre?

• Manure

• Snowballs

• Paper

• Hay

Why did Britain want to tax the colonists in the 1760s?

• The colonists were wealthier than most British citizens.

• Britain needed money to pay for the French and Indian War.

• The British wanted to punish the colonists for rebelling against the Proclamation.

• Britain needed money to protect the colonists from the French.

Which phrase became popular after passage of the Stamp Act?

• “The rights of Englishmen”

• "I high-key hate taxes"

• “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”

• “No taxation without representation“

Who was the King during the American Revolution?

• King Arthur

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• King George III

Why did Parliament eventually repeal the Stamp Act?

• the colonists established a blockade 

• The colonists started buying British goods.

• The colonists were able to produce their own goods

• The colonists began boycotting (refusing to buy) British goods

What does “no taxation without representation” mean?

• taxing someone without giving them a voice in government

• not taxing a certain group of people

• taxing someone who does not live in the country

• taxing everyone the same amount