Halfway There Quiz 7.3

What was this poster's meaning?

• The Colonies needed to be united
• Serpents can grow back together
• Colonies need to be independent
• Ben Franklin didn't know why he made this

Why did Parliament choose to impose taxes on the American colonies beginning in 1763?

• To help pay the debt from the French and Indian War 
• To build a new home for the monarch
• To paint a new Proclamation Line through the mountains
• To buy a surplus of rice and indigo

This was a tax on all printed materials in the 13 Colonies.

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Tea Act
• Townshend Act

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The refusal to buy or sell certain products or services.

• petition
• boycott
• ally
• militia

Finish this American Colonist Motto, "No Taxation without..."

• Transportation
• Relaxation
• Representation
• Sensation

Sons of Liberty were a group of American colonists who worked to repeal the Stamp Act by doing what?

• Taking military action against the British
• Forming alliances with the enemies of Britain
• Meeting with Parliament in England 
• Publicly protesting and organizing boycotts

Required colonists to provide food and shelter to British troops stationed in the colonies.

• Housing Administration Act
• Quartering Act
• Sugar Act
• Stamp Act

Which of the following was not an item taxed under the Townshend Act?

• Paints

• Glass

• Lead

• Lumber

Which of the following was NOT a method of protest used by the colonists?

• Boycott

• Tarring and Feathering Tax Collectors

• Effigies

• Refusing to vote in elections

Mrs. Kelly couldn't think of another question..

• Pick this one

• Don't pick this one

• WRONG!!

• Seriously....read the choices.