DOL: Civil Disobedience

1. The Stamp act led to many protests in the colonies and led the colonists to boycott ______________________ goods. 

• American

• Spanish

• British

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8.4A

The Intolerable Acts were -

• 1. the acts passed by British Parliament forcing colonists to give the government a portion of their salary.

• what the colonists called the laws passed by the House of Burgesses forcing them to pay a tax on most paper products.

• what the colonists called the strict laws passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party.

• The first acts passed by the House of Burgesses that forced colonists to enlist in military service.

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8.4C

How did the Intolerable Acts punish colonists?

• Britian closed the Boston Harbor

• Colonists paid a high sugar tax

• Britain boycotted American rice

• Colonists chose a new governor

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8.20B

  After the French and Indian War, the British issued the Proclamation of 1763

  and the Stamp Act. These two measures were similar in that each contributed -

• political stability and economic growth in the colonies.

• increased reliance on slave labor in the British colonies.

• 1. discontent in the colonies and growing support for revolution.

• improved relations between colonists and native populations

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8.4C

Were the colonists' acts of civil disobedience caused more by economic issues 

  or political beliefs?

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8.4A

What was the overall impact of taxation on the colonists' attitudes towards British rule?

• It led to peaceful protests

• It had no effect on their attitudes

• It increased their support for British rule

• It generated resentment and discontent

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8.4A

What was the impact of the Stamp Act on colonial protests?

• It caused colonists to petition for lower taxes

• It had no impact on colonial discontent

• It sparked widespread protests and boycotts

• It led to increased support for the British government

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8.4A

Why did American colonists grow angry with Parliament after the French and Indian War?

• Parliament made laws opening more lands to settlement.

• Parliament passed more laws that directly affected the colonies

• 1. Parliament abolished the policy that British citizens could trade with any country.

• 1. Parliament decreed all British citizens must serve in either the army or the navy.

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Why did the Stamp Act anger the colonists?

• It was a new tax for the colonists to pay.

• It forced the colonists to buy only British goods.

• It forced the colonists to buy only British goods.

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8.4C

What were the main problems the colonists had with the taxes? (Drag and Drop your answer) The colonists raised the issue of (a)   without ​ (b)   . The colonists formed secret ​ (c)   to ​ ​ (d)   against the British ​​ (e)  

• taxation
• representation
• societies
• protest
• Parliament
• colony
• mercantilism
• Iriquios

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8.20B