Worksheets8th Grade History Midterm
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Proclamation of 1763 was an agreement between which two groups?
Colonists and British
British and Indians
Americans and British
Americans and Indians
The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from
smuggling goods
drinking tea
Moving west of the Appalachian Mountains
paying taxes
What were the advantages from the British when the proclamation was established?
keep peach with the Native Americans
allow British to control the fur trade
keep colonists near Atlantic Coast
all of these
To enforce this proclamation, what action did the king take?
he sent 10,000 troops to the colonies
he imposed a tax
passed Coercive Acts
passed Sugar Act
Why were colonists upset with the Proclamation of 1763?
They were in debt
They fought in the French and Indian war for more land in the west
They didn't want to pay taxes
none of these
Why did the Native Americans like the Proclamation of 1763?
They didn't like it
It kept the British soldiers off their land
It kept the colonists off their land
None of these
How did British Parliament pay for the Proclamation of 1763 enforcement and who paid for the debt?
Indians paid through taxes
Americans paid with cash
Americans paid through taxes
colonists paid for the debt through taxes
Writs of assistance allowed British custom officers to search _____
trading ports
money
homes for smuggled goods
all of these
Which of the following allowed the colonists to pay lower taxes on molasses?
Declaratory Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Coercive Acts
All goods imported to the colonies were taxed by which act?
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Coercive Acts
Intolerable Acts
Why did British Parliament tax the colonists?
to pay the debt from the French and Indian War
to pay the debt from the troops to the
both of these
none of these
