Ch. 10 part 2 Test # 6

1. The ____ LIne of 1763 forbade the colonists from settling on land west of the Appalachian Mountains which would keep colonists and Indians from fighting.

• Statement

• Revalation

• 1. Proclamation

• Announcement

Many colonists were eager to move west and some were promised land in return for their ____ service.

• financial

• military

• governing

• economic

The act of smuggling cost Britain money, so to reduce smuggling in the colonies the ____ Act was passed which colonial merchants found to be more reasonable than running the risk of smuggling.

• Sugar

• Stamp

• Tea

• Townsend

The Stamp Act was placed which taxed the colonies on ___. This was a direct tax upon the colonies to raise money from them.

• sugar

• tea

• indigo

• paper

The only taxes Parliament could levy on the colonists were tariffs to regulate and manage __.

• trade

• slavery

• indentured servatude

• agriculture/farming

Speaking out against the tax were James Otis, Sam Adams, and Patrick Henry who stated “_______________________.”

Colonists could not vote in parliamentary elections and had no ___ so Parliament had no reason to listen to their concerns. Parliament instead focused on pleasing the voters in England.

• leverage

• taxes

• voice

• stakes

The ____ harassed and threatened British officials as well as colonists who supported the Stamp Act.

• Daughters of Liberty

• Sons of Revolution

• Sons of Liberty

• Daughters for Independence

Most colonial leaders preferred more ___ means of opposition.

• violent

• peaceful

_______ testified against the tax before Parliament. He answered members’ questions so skillfully that the defects in the law became more obvious and Parliament repealed the tax.

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Patrick Henry

• Benjamin Franklin