WorksheetsGallopade Chapter 3 - Growing Tensions with Great Britain
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Great Britain was in debt because
of the French Indian War
they bought many ships
nobody would pay them for their products overseas
the price of oil went up
''NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION''
It was a way to say tax me more because everything was very cheap
It meant that the tariffs were fair for the Colonists.
It meant that the Colonists did not want representation in the British parliament
It was a common cry that the British Colonists in North America held against the British Crown.
What did the colonists do to avoid paying more tariffs?
they started buying from the French
they started buying from the Native Americans
they boycotted british goods
they began making their own goods
What was the intention of the Townshend Acts?
to impose tariffs and taxes on other British goods to control the colonists
to impose tariffsand taxes on French goods to control the colonists
to impose tariffs and taxes on Native American goods to control the colonists
to impose tariffs and taxes on Spanish goods to control the colonists
to protest by refusing to buy a good or service
revolt
parliament
proclamation
boycott
What was the goal of the colonist's boycott?
Prove they did not need Great Britain
Hurt British trade
Try to survive on colonial goods
to make France angry
Samuel Adams and John Hancock were part of which patriotic group...
Rebels of the North
Patriots of Freedom
Sons of Liberty
New Colonists
Why did Parliament create the Stamp Act?
The British Parliament wanted the colonists to pay for the costs of the French and Indian War
The British Parliament wanted to build new cities and thought the colonists would like to help pay.
The British Parliament was mad at the colonists for drinking too much tea.
The Stamp Act forced colonists to pay a tax on
paper
wood
wax
What happened to the Stamp Act?
Parliament made it a new law.
It was repealed.
It was repealed but they brought it back.
Who was the head of the British during the French and Indian War?
King Henry
King John
King George III
The Stamp Act taxed all ________ goods.
paper
plastic
pollution
Why were the colonists so angry about taxes?
they could not afford to pay the taxes
they gave enough money to the King already
they thought England should be responsible for their debt
they had no representation in parliament
The French & Indian War was primarily fought between which two countries?
France & Spain
Spain & Britain
Britain & France
France & the Netherlands
In what present day state was Fort Loudoun constructed?
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
He was known as the "First American," he called for the Albany Plan of Union and drew the Join or Die cartoon.
John Adams
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Sam Adams
A law passed by British Parliament, it stated that the Colonists had to give room and board to British soldiers stationed in the Colonies.
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Townshend Acts
A law passed by British Parliament, the Colonists had to pay taxes on tea, glass, paper, lead & paint, and had to buy exclusively from Great Britain.
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Townshend Acts
