Colony Quiz 3

What became Jamestown's "gold"?

• cars
• tobaccco
• water
• tomatoes

What continent is Jamestown on?

• Europe
• South America
• Asia
• North America

The Sugar Act was a tax on sugar and _______

• molasses

• tea

• clothes

What else did the Sugar act make ILLEGAL?

• yelling at the British troops

• calling your mom

• trading with non-British people

• selling Tea

The Stamp Act taxed all ________ goods.

• paper

• plastic

• pollution

Why did Parliament create the Stamp Act?

• The British Parliament wanted the colonists to pay for the costs of the French and Indian War

• The British Parliament wanted to build new cities and thought the colonists would like to help pay.

• The British Parliament was mad at the colonists for drinking too much tea.

What does "No Taxation without Representation" mean?

• Colonists thought that everyone should be taxed except themselves

• Colonists though they shouldn't be taxed because they weren't represented in Parliament

• Colonists thought they were being picked on.

What event does this drawing show?

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

What was the CAUSE of the Boston Massacre? 

• To avoid conflict with Native Americans
• Colonists were angry that the British soldiers were in the colonies
• King George was in debt from the French & Indian War
• Boycott

When people refused to buy certain goods:

• Boycott
• Repeal
• Monopoly
• Bias