The Road to Revolution

What was an outcome of the French and Indian War?

• British territory was reduced

• France defeated Great Britain

• The British went deeply into debt

• Relationships between the colonies and Great Britain improved

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• To protect the colonists and give land to Indians

• To punish the settlers

• To make money for the war

• To increase Great Britain's debt

Which part of the British government passes acts/laws?

• The British Congress

• Parliament

• The Royal Family

• The House of Burgesses

How did the colonists react to The Stamp Act?

• Ignored it

• Protested until it was repealed

• Considered it fair

• Went along with it

Which of these laws required colonists to provide British soldiers with food, transportation, and housing?

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Tea Act

What did the colonists call the laws that were passed to punish them after the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Massacre

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

The Stamp Act forced colonists to pay a tax on:

• Rubber stamps

• Candles

• Printed paper products

• Tea

To protest by refusing to buy a good or service

• Delegate

• Import

• Protest

• Boycott

A meeting in 1774, of delegates from 12 colonies, held to present complaints to King George III, to set up a boycott of British goods, and to arrange a second meeting if needed

• The Second Continental Congress

• The Minutemen

• The First Continental Congress

• The John Wise group

Forcing people to pay taxes when they have no say in making the law that created the tax

• An attack

• A boycott

• Taxation without representation

• An expectation