Road to the Revolution Part 1 - Quiz Review

Great Britain fought who in the French and Indian War?

• Spain

• Native Americans

• France

• Europe

What were Great Britain & France fighting over in the French and Indian War?

• Representation in Parliament

• Land in the Ohio River Valley

• The Sugar and Stamp Act

• Tobacco growing capabilities

After the War, Great Britain had an enormous amount of __________?

• power

• land

• space

• debt

What did the Proclamation of 1763 forbid the colonists to do?

• Settle land West of the Appalachian Mountains

• Travel back and forth between Britain and the 13 Colonies.

• Buy horses for horse and carriages

• Access to ships to trade in the Triangular Trade

True or False: The Colonists listened to King George's Proclamation and did not settle past the Appalachian Mountains.

• True

• False

In 1765, King George imposed the first direct tax on the Colonists. What was that FIRST tax?

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

• Townshend Acts

What did the Sugar Act impose a tax on?

• Molasses

• Sugar

• Legal Documents

• Playing Cards & Dice

WHY did King George impose the Sugar Act on the Colonists?

• To enrage the Colonists

• To pay back the debt they accumulated from the French and Indian War

• To boost the economy

• To encourage the Colonists to move back to Great Britain

What was the rallying cry of the Colonists that showed they were not happy with the constant taxes from King George?

• Don't Tax Us! Just Respect Us!

• The Time is Now!

• Sugar and Stamps! When's it going to end?

• No Taxation Without Representation

What did the Colonists do to rebel against the Sugar Act?

• Organized protests & boycotts

• Nothing... they really didn't care

• Threw bags of sugar into the harbor

• Made cookies from their taxed sugar