APUSH Deteriorating Relationships with England

What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?

• French Settlers could move East

• Colonists could no longer move west of the Appalachians

• Colonists must declare loyalty to the British

• The French Government must pay the British debt

What did the Sugar Act of 1764 do?

• Colonists could only use sugar from the Carribeans

• Increased the enforcement on ending the smuggling of things like sugar and molasses

• Colonists must pay an increased tax if they import these goods from other places.

• All tea had to be drank with sugar

How did the colonists react to the Currency Act of 1764?

• They liked the fact that there was a more structured system in place.

• Colonists asked for an influx of the new hard currency.

• Colonists protested this change, claiming this would exacerbate their current financial crisis.

• Colonists asked the French for a loan.

How did the British react to the colonists' protests regarding the Stamp Act?

• The British repealed the taxes.

• The British increased the taxes.

• The British sent armed troops to monitor merchants.

• The British took control over all colonial stores and merchants.

What famous line came about due to the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act?

• Stop Taxing the colonies

• Tax is theft

• No taxation without representation

• Taxes, are the dues that we pay for the privileges of living in an organized society.

Select all of the statements that are true of the Quartering Act of 1765

• The Quartering Act was enacted after the French and Indian war.

• Colonists claimed this violated the Bill of Rights.

• Almost all of the colonies objected the Quartering Act

• The Quartering Act led to many violent outbreaks.

What did the Declaratory Act of 1766 do?

• Admitted that the British had no real control over the colonists.

• Declared that the British Parliament had the outright power to govern the colonies.

• Colonists declared independence from Britain.

• Britain declared that the colonists no longer had to follow the Quartering Act.

How did the British react to the colonial boycotts of the Townshend Acts?

• The British repealed all of their taxes on imports.

• The British repealed all of their taxes on imports, except for tea.

• The British continued to enforce the taxes.

• The British developed a more lenient set of taxations.

Select all of the statements that are true of the Tea Act of 1773.

• The British Tea Company lowered the prices of tea as a result of this act.

• The Colonists were happy to receive lower prices on teas, and had no real issues.

• The Boston Tea Party resorted in a massive financial loss for the British.

• The colonists disguised themselves as Native Americans to carry out the Boston Tea Party.

What did the Intolerable, or Coercive Acts, do?

• Closed the Boston harbor until the owners of the tea were paid.

• Town meetings were banned.

• Authority of the royal governor was increased.

• Colonists were able to peacefully protest