3.2 No Taxation w/o Representation

How did the Daughters of Liberty support the boycott of British goods?

• Encouraging colonists to make homemade goods
• Encouraging colonists to import British goods
• Organizing trade with other European countries
• Encouraging colonists to destroy British goods

What was the primary action colonists took to protest unjust laws like the Stamp Act?

• Boycotts of British goods
• Directly challenging British military presence
• Organizing military protests
• Openly supporting British policies

What did the resistance to the Townshend Acts (taxes on glass, lead, tea, paper) help to do?

• Unite the colonists against British policies
• Increase colonial dependence on Britain
• Divide the colonists into factions
• Establish more British colonies in America

What was the Stamp Act Congress?

• A meeting of colonial representatives to oppose the Stamp Act
• A protest against the British monarchy
• A group supporting the British monarchy
• A treaty with the Native Americans

Why did the Townshend Acts upset the colonists more than previous taxes?

• The taxes were collected at ports, making them harder to avoid
• The taxes were voluntary and optional
• The taxes were based on goods from other colonies
• The taxes were collected secretly

What "violent" tactic did the Sons of Liberty use to protest the Stamp Act?

• Burning effigies of tax collectors
• Writing petitions to Parliament
• Writing essays in support of British policies
• Holding peaceful demonstrations

What was the British Proclamation of 1763 designed to prevent?

• Conflicts between colonists and Native Americans
• The French Revolution
• The Magna Carta
• The Emancipation Proclamation

Why did the colonists oppose the Sugar Act despite the tax being lowered?

• They believed Britain was violating their rights
• They were upset about the cost of the goods
• They were happy to pay the tax
• They thought the taxes were too high

What war did Britain win to gain control of much of North America?

• French and Indian War
• The War of 1812
• Spanish-American War
• The Civil War

What was the Stamp Act of 1765?

• A tax on all printed materials
• A tax on sugar
• A tax on all imported goods
• A tax on luxury goods