Taxation Without Representation

What is a refusal to buy goods called?

• congress

• repeal

• boycott

• bankrupt

The French and Indian War happened AFTER the Stamp Act.

• True

• False

In 1765, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the Stamp Act. The purpose of this act was to

• get rid of colonists who were willing to support the king

• raise money by putting a tax on tea, sugar, and molasses

• get rid of French colonists in the Northern colonies

• raising money by passing a tax on newspapers and other paper products

The Proclamation of 1763 did what?

• Kept peace with the Native Americans for a while.

• Declared War on the Native Americans

• Issued a trade agreement with France

• Set the fishing boundaries between Canada and America

This Act said that Parliament had the right to tax the colonists.

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Declaratory Act

• Intolerable Act

These Acts (1767) placed a tax on all imported goods.

• Coercive acts

• Declaratory Acts

• Townshend Acts

• Writs of Assistance

What did the Writs of Assistance do?

• taxed tea and sugar

• let customs officers search houses

• created a government in Canada

• established the right of Parliament to tax the colonies

A silversmith who made an engraving of the Boston Massacre to use as propaganda to make the colonists angry at the British.

• Paul Revere

• George Grenville

• Crispus Attucks

• Samuel Adams

The monarch running Britain and controlling the 13 colonies was

• King Beast

• King George III

• King James II

• King John

This group led by Samuel Adams organized many riots, protests and boycotts...

• Sons of Liberty

• The Redcoats

• The Patriots

• The Liberty Bros