Unit 4 SS Review

After the the French and Indian War, the British king would not allow colonists to move--

• out of their colony

• back to Great Britain

• west of the Appalachian Mountains

• past the Mississippi River

Why did the British pass the Stamp Act?

• Great Britain needs money to build a larger navy.

• Great Britain is in debt because of the French and Indian War

• Great Britain needs to import more paper goods from the colonies

• Great Britain wants to cover expenses of shipping goods to the colonies.

The Stamp Act put a tax on--

• all paper goods

• postage stamps

Angry about all of the taxes, Samuel Adams started the Sons of _____________.

• Freedom

• Liberty

• Peace

• Justice

What does "no taxation without representation" mean?

• no taxes unless the colonists approve

• no taxes unless the colonists get some say in the government

• no taxes unless they were allowed to have a president

• no taxes unless the British Army leaves

The ______________________ __________ was set up so that colonist would feed and house British troops.

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Townshend Acts

Which event started with snowballs and ended with colonists being killed?

• Boston Tea Party

• Continental Congress

• Boston Massacre

• Battles of Lexington & Concord

When tea was dumped into the harbor, it was known as---

• Boston Tea Party

• Continental Congress

• Boston Massacre

• Battles of Lexington & Concord

Why were the colonists mad about the Tea Act?

• The Tea Act banned the drinking of tea in the colonies.

• The Tea Act forced them to grow tea for export to other British colonies.

• The Tea Act forced them to buy all of their tea from a single British company.

• The Tea Act forced them to serve tea to British soldiers any time the soldiers wanted it.

The British blocking Boston Harbor was a part of--

• Boston Tea Party

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act

• Battles of Lexington & Concord