USH Vocab Unit 4

Governments raise revenue through

• Sale of states

• Taxes

• Selling postage stamps

• Donations

These documents allowed officers to search any location for smuggled goods.

• Sugar Act

• Albany Congress

• Boycott

• Writs of assistance

A loyalist

• was a colonist who sided with Britain

• did not think the British taxes and laws justified a rebellion

• thought Britain would win the war

• all of the above

Patriots

• were colonists who supported the war with Britain

• were colonists who supported the war with Britain

• were willing to fight to win independence

• All of the above

Colonists thought it violated their right to a trial

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Act

• Tea Act

The Stamp Act

• taxed imported materials

• punished colonists for resisting British authority

• taxed printed materials

• removed some taxes on tea

Colonist reaction to the Townshend Acts

• They lowered tax on molasses to reduce smuggling

• They rebelled with the Boston Tea Party

• They renamed them the “Intolerable Acts”

• They boycotted British goods

England issued the Proclamation of 1763 to

• Prohibit colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Collect taxes to pay off war debt

• Help the French fur trade

• Anger Native Americans.

A grievance is

• a complement

• a critique

• a challenge

• a complaint

The Coercive Acts were also known as

• The Solutions

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Quebec Act

• The Forces Act