Road to Revolution

Which two countries claimed the Ohio Valley?

• France and Spain

• France and England

France surrendered all of their _____________ in North America when they lost the French and Indian War.

• Land claims

• Soldiers

True or False:

During the French and Indian War, George Washington fought on the side of the British.

• True

• False

The Proclamation of 1763 was a royal announcement made by ______________________.

• George Washington

• King George III

The Proclamation of 1763 forbid colonists from settling _____________.

• west of the Atlantic Ocean

• west of the Appalachian Mountains

The Proclamation of 1763 was an effort to _______________ Indian attacks in the colonies.

• increase

• decrease

The Sugar Act was a law meant to

• raise British popularity in the colonies

• raise money in the colonies

The Sugar Act angered colonists mostly because they did not agree with

• England's ability to rule the colonies

• Taxation without representation

The Tax Axt was a tax placed on all

• liquid products

• paper products

England imposed the Stamp Act to raise money to

• support the troops stationed in the colonies

• improve conditions in England