Taxes and Laws

What is tax?

• It is an extra money paid when buying goods.

• It is a discount.

• It is a type of food.

What kind of tax where colonists need to pay more for sugar?

• Sugar Act

• Sweets Act

• Chocolate Act

What do you call the type of sugar colonists use?

• fruit sugar

• molasses

• milk sugar

Which law made the colonists provide food and shelter for the soldiers?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

Which law made the colonists pay more for all paper goods?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

What kind of paper goods do colonists have to pay more?

Select all that apply:

• newspapers

• legal documents

• tissue

• playing cards

What do you call the fight between the British soldiers and colonists where some of the soldiers hurt and killed five colonists?

• French Indian War

• Boston Massacre

• World War I

Which law made the colonists pay more for tea and made them buy from only one company?

• Tea Act

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

Which event happened where the colonists dumped all the tea coming from Great Britain into the ocean?

• New York Tea Party

• Boston Tea Party

• Las Vegas Tea Party

How did the colonists feel about the laws and taxes imposed by the King of Great Britain?

• They were glad.

• They were angry.

• They were sad.