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Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• The Native Americans, the British, and the French

• The Native Americans, The French, and The Spanish.

• Spain, France, and Great Britain.

• The colonists, the French, and the Spanish.

After the French and Indian War, which country became the most important power in North America?

• French

• Spanish

• America

• Great Britain

What did the British do in response to winning the French and Indian War?

• They asked the colonists for money.

• They taxed the colonists to raise money.

• They asked the French for funds to pay the war debt.

• They allowed the colonists to have representation in Parliament.

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?

• To ensure all paper products had an official seal of the king.

• To ensure that colonists paid for the paper products.

• To help raise money for Great Britain.

• To control the colonists.

Why did the colonists feel as though the taxes were unfair?

• They did not want to pay the taxes.

• They felt as though it was not their problem.

• They did not want to be apart of Great Britain any longer.

• They did not want taxation without representation.

The colonists were discontent with Great Britain. What is the meaning of the word discontent?

• Angry.

• Annoyed, unsatifsfied.

• Boycotting.

• Satisfied.

What happened after the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Massacre.

• The Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• The French and Indian War.

Who wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence?

• Ben Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Samuel Prescott

• Paul Revere.

Which acts were used as punishment for the Boston Tea Party?

• The Stamp Act

• The Tea Act

• The Paper Act

• The Intolerable Acts.

Who won the French and the Indian War?

• French
• British
• Indians