Causes of the American Revolution, Part 3

Which event is shown in the image?

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• French and Indian War

A message used to influence the public

• That is a definition for PROPAGANDA

• That is a definition for BIAS

• That is a definition for PERSPECTIVE

• That is a definition for REPRESENTATION

Which law forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers?

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

• Quartering Act

• Stamp Act

What law closed the Boston Harbor and allowed British officials, who committed crimes, to be tried in Great Britain rather than in the colonies?

• The Stamp Act

• The Coercive Acts (also known as the Intolerable Acts)

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Townshend Acts

What law taxed all paper goods, legal documents, permits, contracts, newspapers, and playing cards?

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

• That is a definition of: Representation

• That is a definition of Propaganda

• That is a definition of Perspective

• That is a definition of Bias

What is PERSPECTIVE?

• being represented fairly in the government

• a point of view

• a bias

• propaganda

Why did the colonists say, "No taxation without representation!"

• They thought it was unfair that they were taxed without having representation in British Parliament

• They thought it was unfair that the were being taxed by the American government

What does it mean to boycott something?

• to fight against using speeches and news articles

• to try to destroy something through violent means

• to stop doing business with or refuse to cooperate with as a means of protest or showing disapproval

• to purchase on the black market (to avoid paying taxes)

Why were colonists smuggling goods into the colonies?

• They were smuggling (importing illegally) to avoid paying British import taxes

• They were smuggling (importing illegally) to be able to have nice things the British didn't allow them to have

• They were smuggling (importing illegally) to avoid having to pay pay taxes to the FRENCH government