BCA: 6th Grade: Social Studies: Chapter8: The Road to Revolution

Was Great Britain's policy for the colonies in North America, which stated as long the the colonies provided economic profits and stayed loyal to Great Britain, British control in the colonies would remain lax.

• Beneficial disregard
• Friendly negligence
• Salutary neglect
• Hostile neglect

What was the result of the King ending Salutary Neglect in the American colonies?

• Increased taxation and enforcement of British policies
• No change in the relationship between the colonies and Britain
• Complete independence of the American colonies
• Decreased taxation and enforcement of British policies

What led to the colonists' growing dissatisfied with Great Britain, which led to the colonies declaring independence.

• Britain ending Salutary Neglect and taking back full control of the colonies and implementing new policies and taxes in the American colonies.

• The colonist were not dissatisfied with Great Britain, they did not implement new polices and taxes.

• Too much representation in the British Parliament, caused the colonist to invade Britain and dethrone the King

• Britain decided to continue the Salutary Neglect. King George let the colonies continue to rule and govern themselves.

This forbade colonists from moving west of the Application Mountains?

• Boston Tea Party
• Louisiana Purchase
• Declaration of Independence
• Proclamation Line of 1763

The Proclamation of 1763, Britain drew a Proclamation Line that set these geographical limits where it forbade colonist from moving west of ___________?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Great Lakes

• Rocky Mountains

• Mississippi River

What were the three main goals of the Proclamation of 1763?

• The British hoped to make peace with Native American Tribes and nations in the region because they could not afford another war

• King George III hoped peace between the British and Native Americans and other nations for a trade relationship

• The British hoped to create a buffer zone between the colonists and Native American territories so they would not cross into each others territory

• The British wanted to better defend and maintain their colonies by building forts along the Proclamation Line

Did the colonist obey the Proclamation of 1763?

• Yes, all the colonist were very loyal to the King. They obeyed his new law and did not move west past the Proclamation Line (Appalachian Mountains)

• No, it was very hard for the British to control the colonist, so the colonist continued to move west, past the Appalachian Mountains, defying the new law

How did the colonist show they dislike or disapproval of the new Taxes imposed on the colonies by the British government?

• Paying the taxes without any resistance
• Supporting the British government in imposing the taxes
• Encouraging others to buy more British goods
• Boycotting British goods, organizing protests, and participating in acts of civil disobedience

What was purpose of the Sugar Act of 1764?

• To establish a new form of government in the colonies
• To reduce the cost of sugar for American colonists
• To raise revenue from the American colonies for the British military

• To promote trade with France

Name three Acts that were passed by Britain and later repealed due to colonist resistance?

• Coercive Acts, Quebec Act, Currency Act
• Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act
• Quartering Act, Proclamation of 1763, Declaratory Act
• Sugar Act, Navigation Acts, Intolerable Acts