Pre-Revolutionary War

Benjamin Franklin's idea to have the colonies unite and have representatives for each of the 13 colonies. 

• confederation
• Albany Plan of Union
• delegates
• stamp act

What slogan did the colonists begin to use in order to express their frustrations with the British government?

• "No Taxation!"
• "We Need Representation!"
• "No Taxation without Representation!"
• "We Want Freedom!"

The document formally ended the French and Indian war-

• The Declaration of Independence
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of France
• Treaty of Luna

What was stated in the Proclamation of 1763?

• Colonists were banned from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• Colonists were encouraged to begin settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• The Proclamation ended the French and Indian War. 
• The Proclamation proclaimed independence for the American colonists. 

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The Sugar Act ___________________ the tax on molasses?

• raised

• lowered

• increased

• legalized

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

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?

• To raise money for the fair
• To raise money for their horses
• To raise money for protection of the colonies
• To raise money for the football team

Which was the punishment for the Boston Tea Party?

• Intolerable Acts
• Sugar Acts
• Quartering Acts
• Stamp Acts

The First Continental Congress produced...

• plantation systems
• colonial militias
• Continental Army
• Declaration of Independence

What was the meeting of delegates from the colonies to discuss the Stamp Act called?

• Continental Congress

• Stamp Act Convention

• Congress Against Taxes

• Anti-tax Colonial Convention

• Stamp Act Congress