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WorksheetsCOLONISTS SPEAK OUT
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
To have someone speak or act for you
REPRESENTATION
TREASON
BUDGET
PARLIAMENT
Treason
a formal meeting of government representatives
to cancel, or undo a law
The act of working against one’s own government
laws and orders issued by the British Government
Congress
a formal meeting of government representatives
to work against, or object to, a certain policy
The act of working against one’s own government
to refuse to buy or use goods or services
To refuse to buy or use goods or services
Treason
Boycott
Budget
Imperial Policy
Repeal
laws and orders issued by the British Government
a formal meeting of government representatives
to work against, or object to, a certain policy
to cancel, or undo a law
Imperial Policy
to work against, or object to, a certain policy
laws and orders issued by the British Government
to refuse to buy or use goods or services
The act of working against one’s own government
To work against, or object to, a certain policy
Imperial Policy
Proclamation
Protest
Congress
A tax imposed on paper items
STAMP ACT
BOSTON MASSACRE
CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
COMMITTEE OF CORRESPONDENCE
Why did many colonists believed they should’t be taxed?
BECAUSE THEY BELIEVED IT WAS NOT FAIR TO PAY FOR THE WAR
BECAUSE THEY SAID THAT BRITAIN COULD NOT TAX THEM, BECAUSE THEY HAD NO REPRESENTATION IN THE PARLIAMENT
BECAUSE A FEW PEOPLE WERE REPRESENTING THEM IN THE CONGRESS
BECAUSE THEY HAD REPRESENTATION IN THE PARLIAMENT
Who started writing plays about the events?
SAMUEL ADAMS
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
PATRICK HENRY
MERCY OTIS WARREN
On which date did representatives met?
OCTOBER 1765
OCTOBER 1665
OCTOBER 1756
OCTOBER 1700
Why was a boycott a good form of protest?
it was a peaceful way to protest
Because it will be a way to deprive the British Government of tax money, and the British businesses lost customers
they wanted to fight
People were anxious to give their money to the British
Who organized the first Committee of Correspondence? And where?
Samuel Adams in Virginia
Samuel Adams in New Jersey
Samuel Adams in Boston
Samuel Adams in New York
What did the Members of the Virginia committee wrote to their colonists?
Much disturbed by various rumors and reports of proceedings tending to give them their rights
Much attention by various rumors and reports of proceedings tending to deprive them of their rights
Much disturbed by various rumors and reports of proceedings tending to deprive them of their rights.
