Early Conflicts With Britain Quiz

What do you call money that people pay to their government in return for services?

• repeal

• tax

• protest

• boycott

In what year was the Sugar Act created by Parliament?

• 1765

• 1767

• 1764

• 1766

How did some merchants avoid paying the Sugar Act taxes?

• Bribery

• Smuggling

• Stealing

• Giving items away

The Sugar Act taxed all of the following, except what?

• Sugar

• Coffee

• Cloth

• Paper

What is importing goods illegally?

• Smuggling

• Protest

• Repeal

• Boycott

In what year did Parliament create the Stamp Act?

• 1764

• 1765

• 1766

• 1767

What did the Stamp Act tax?

• Cloth

• Tea

• Anything printed on paper

• Lead

What do you call freedom from being controlled by another government?

• Tax

• Protest

• Boycott

• Liberty

Who made an angry speech against the Stamp Act?

• Sam Adams

• Patrick Henry

• Ben Franklin

• Deborah Franklin

What do you call an event at which people complain about an issue?

• Tax

• Boycott

• Protest

• Liberty