Stamp Act

Which group of people were paying more taxes after the French and Indian War?

• Colonists

• People in

  Great Britain

• Mr. Nalven, Mrs Barton, Ms. Fasanella and Mrs. Trella.

The Stamp Act was proposed by Prime Minister George Grenville in 1765.

• True

• False

The act required a stamp on every one of the following items....

• Paper that was used to print Newspaper

• Will's

• licenses

• playing cards

Where is Parliament located?

• Great Britain

• Thirteen Colonies

• Antartica

What was the phrase used by the colonists against the British government to describe how they felt about the creation of taxes on the colonists by the King and Parliament.

• No Taxation without Representation

• Repeal, Repeal, Repeal

• Boycott the British Goods

A Redcoat is a

• American colonists that fought in the American Revolution.

• British soldiers whose uniforms were the color red.

The Stamp Act was eventually repelled.

• False

• True

Patriots that protested against the Stamp Act formed an organization known as “Sons of Liberty.”

• False

• True

Who is making the laws that effect the colonists?

• Mrs. Schwartz

• Parliament

• The King

• The people of England.

The Colonists that protested against the Stamp Act did all of the following except...

• Tarring and Feathering

• Burying tax collectors alive

• Attacked tax collectors homes