Unit 4 Quiz 2 - Hall - Accommodated

The Royal Proclamation of 1763 declared that colonists could not settle west of a line drawn north to south along

• the Chesapeake Bay

• the Ohio River

• the Appalachian Mountains

• the Hudson River

Parliament had imposed many taxes on trade, but what was the first direct tax Britain had ever placed on the colonists?

• stamp tax

• sugar tax

• paper tax

• glass tax

To assist customs officers in arresting smugglers, the Revenue Act legalized the use of general search warrants called

• Revenue Acts

• writs of assistance

• customs duties

• nonimportation agreements

On March 5, 1770, a crowd of colonists began taunting and throwing snowballs at a British soldier guarding a customs house, which resulted in the

• formation of the Sons of Liberty.

• French and Indian War.

• Boston Tea Party.

• Boston Massacre.

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Boston Tea Party Winston Churchill Congress Boston Massacre

Who was the British Prime Minister who strictly enforced custom duties and introduced the Sugar Act?

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What were the new laws passed by Britain in 1767 and was a tax on tea, glass, and paint?

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7. James Otis argued in a pamphlet about the Sugar Act that because the colonists had no representatives in __________, they could not be taxed for the purpose of raising money.

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In what event in American history did 150 American colonists destroy a $1 million of British cargo in December 1773?

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What did the colonists call the Coercive Acts and Quebec Act together?

Due to colonial protests, the Stamp Act was eventually repealed by Great Britain.

• True

• False