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A proclamation from the British government which forbade British colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains, and which required any settlers already living west of the mountains to move back east.

• The Stamp Act

• The Tea Act

• The Proclamation of 1763

• Intolerable Acts

This war (1754-1763) fought in the colonies between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio River Valley. The British won the war.

• The French and Indian War

• The Revolutionary War

• The Civil War

• The Spanish American War

A law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Intolerable Acts

American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence.

• Minutemen

• Patriots

• Militia

• Loyalists

American colonists calling themselves "The Sons of Liberty", disguised as Native American Indians, boarded three British ships and dumped British tea into Boston harbor.

• Boston Sea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Tea Act

Why were the four laws Parliament passed called the Intolerable Acts?

• They were named after the Intolerable War.

• They were so harsh.

• The colonists shouted, "INTOLERABLE" when they heard about the laws.

• Intolerabilia, a deadly disease, was sweeping the colonies.

What is the name of the Intolerable Act that forced the colonists to house British Soldiers?

• The Intolerably Intolerable Act

• Colonists House British Soldiers Act

• The Worst Intolerable Act

• The Quartering Act

An army of citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency.

• Minutemen

• Militia

• Navy

• Military

Which one of the punishments set forth in the Intolerable Acts?

• The Quartering Act repealed

• Boston Harbor was closed for a week and then reopened

• Those who took part in the Boston Tea Party were put in prison

• Parliament forbade colonists in Massachusetts from having town meetings without permission from the governor

Why did the British march to Concord?

• They knew the heights around Concord made it a strategic location

• They were looking for George Washington's troops

• They wanted to show their superior military strength

• They wanted to seize weapons that were stored there