Taxing the Colonies Quiz Review

This act was a tax on everyday household items such as glass, paper, paint, & tea.

• Declaratory Act
• Stamp Act
• Townshend Act

Which colony did not show up to the first Continental Congress?

• Virginia

• Georgia

• New York

• Pennsylvania

a widespread refusal to buy goods as a form of protest is called a(n):

• smuggling
• strike
• boycott

These acts were passed to punish Massachusetts colony after the Boston Tea Party:

• Intolerable Acts
• Townshend Acts
• Declaratory Act

British law that required colonists to house and supply British soldiers was called the:

• Townshend Act
• Quartering Act
• Declaratory Act

to sneak goods into a country is called:

• boycotting
• smuggling
• importing

These were groups that helped spread information among the colonies:

• Continental Congress
• committees of correspondence
• Stamp Act Congress
• Sons of Liberty

A colonial group that encouraged colonists to burn stamps and attack tax collectors was called the:

• Sons of Liberty
• Stamp Act Congress
• Continental Congress
• militia

repeal means to: (Ex. The Stamp Act was repealed.)

• enforce
• do away with
• strengthen
• sign into law

England's law-making group is called:

• Congress
• House of Representatives
• Senate
• Parliament