3.3 Taxation Without Representation

What was the main issue dividing the British and the colonists in the 1760s and 1770s?

• Taxation without representation

• Trade regulations

• Military presence

• Religious differences

Which act placed duties on foreign sugar and certain luxuries in 1764?

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

• Revenue Act

What did the Revenue Act of 1763 enforce more strictly?

• Stamp duties

• Navigation Acts

• Quartering of soldiers

• Trade with Native Americans

What did the Quartering Act of 1765 require colonists to provide?

• Food and living quarters for British soldiers

• Taxes on printed paper

• Duties on foreign sugar

• Representation in Parliament

What was the first direct tax paid by the colonists?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Revenue Act

• Quartering Act

Who organized intimidation actions across the colonies?

• Sons and Daughters of Liberty

• British soldiers

• Colonial governors

• Parliament

What was the most effective form of protest against British taxes?

• Boycott

• Riots

• Petitions

• Legal appeals

Who was the British chancellor of the treasury that pushed measures through Parliament after the Seven Years' War?

• King George III

• Lord George Grenville

• William Pitt

• Charles Townshend

What was the purpose of the Townshend Revenue Acts enacted by Charles Townshend?

• To provide financial aid to the colonies

• To collect taxes on colonial imports of tea, glass, paper, and paint

• To grant independence to the colonies

• To establish new colonies

What was the main reason colonists reacted with boycotts, petitions, and protests to the Townshend Acts?

• They wanted to support British policies

• They were against taxation without representation

• They wanted to establish their own government

• They were in favor of the British monarchy