British Acts and Consequences Re-Take

The war left England with a great amount of _________.

What did England start doing to American colonists as a result of this? Why?

Why were the colonists angry about the taxes Britain placed on them after the French and Indian War?

• they had never been taxed before
• they were too expensive
• the colonists had no say in these taxes and no representation in Parliament
• the taxes were benefiting the colonies

What types of materials did the Stamp Act tax? List three.

Colonists protested the Stamp Act by holding the

• Sons of Liberty
• Daughters of Liberty
• Stamp Act Congress
• First Continental Congress

As a result of the Stamp Act Congress the Stamp Act was repealed.

• False
• True

Which of these were protest groups that colonists created in reaction to Britain's laws? Select all that apply.

• Sons of Liberty
• Daughters of Liberty
• American Avengers
• Committees of Correspondence

By 1773, Britain had repealed most tax acts except the tax on _________.

Which acts were created to punish the Tea Partiers and Boston?

• Intolerable or Coercive Acts
• British Punishment Act
• Declaratory Act
• Stamp Act

The Massachusetts Government Act took away ____ government in Massachusetts and replaced their legislature with one loyal to England.

• self
• royal
• colonial
• worse