True or False: Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war. This is what led to the American Revolution.

The Sugar Act and Stamp Act were...

True or False: The Sugar Act was intended to benefit the citizens and not intended to increase British revenues.

- Lived in Boston, Massachusetts

- Engraved "The Bloody Massacre"

- Silversmith

- Minuteman

- "the British are coming"

- Member of the Sons of Liberty

All of the Above had to do with which individual during the American Revolution?

Mercantilist policies focus on the accumulation of wealth and resources while maintaining a positive trade balance with other countries. How did this impact the negative relationship between Great Britain and the Colonists?

This movement focused on the intellectual aspects that started in Europe and moved to the colonies.

A religious revival that impacted the English colonies in America during the 1730s and 1740s, it increased religious enthusiasm. It encouraged individuals to have their own judgement. What does this describe?

What does the picture represent?

What can be determined from this statement:

"Fellow countrymen, we cannot afford to give a single inch! It we retreat now, everything we have done becomes useless!"

- Samuel Adams, 1773

The Townshend Acts and the Stamp Act were the American resentment of ____________________________.

Which order of dates is correct for the following:

Proclamation of 1763

Stamp Act

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea Party

First Continental Congress

The Stamp Act of 1765 was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp. What did the colonists think of this?

True or False: The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.

The _____________ Acts were a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws aimed to punish Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest of the Tea Act, a tax measure enacted by Parliament in May 1773.

The ____________ ___________ was a series of legislative bodies, with some executive function, for thirteen of Britain's colonies in North America, and the newly declared United States just before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War.

The _______ ___ Liberty was a loosely organized, clandestine, sometimes violent, political organization active in the Thirteen American Colonies founded to advance the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation by the British government. It played a major role in most colonies in battling and protesting the Stamp Act in 1765.

This Act mandated that the port remain shut until Bostonians made restitution to the East India Company (the owners of the destroyed tea), the king had determined that the colony was able to obey British laws, and that British goods once again could be traded in the harbor safely.

The _____________ Act of 1765 required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies. If the barracks were too small to house all the soldiers, then localities were to accommodate the soldiers in local inns, livery stables, ale houses, and the houses of sellers of wine.

He denounced the Stamp Act, a 1765 tax law, as an attempt “to destroy the liberties of America as with one blow.” Taxation without Representation" is tyranny (cruel and oppressive rule).

Who would this apply to?

-Checks and Balances

- Separation of Powers

- Limited Government

This individual called the idea of dividing government power into three branches the "separation of powers." He thought it most important to create separate branches of government with equal but different powers. That way, the government would avoid placing too much power with one individual or group of individuals.

The Proclamation of 1763 was issued at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans by checking the encroachment of European settlers on their lands. It created a boundary, known as the proclamation line, separating the British colonies on the Atlantic coast from American Indian lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Why would the British oppose this?

A writs of assistance is a search warrant used by British officials to search for smuggled goods . The writs of assistance allowed British customs officers to search anyone they suspected at any time.

Who did this, in opposition to discovering the colonists smuggling colonial goods?

Match the following leaders with their role:

Abigail Adams

Match the following leaders with their role:

Benjamin Franklin

Match the following leaders with their role:

Mercy Otis Warren

Match the following person with their role:

Crispus Attucks

Colonists were forced to pay a tax on most printed materials. What would this be?

Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. What would this be?

Colonists threw English tea into the harbor as a protest to the tax.

What would this be?

It is essential to the freedom and security of a free people, that no taxes be imposed upon them but by their own consent, or their representatives.- The Sons of Liberty, address to the public, New York, December 15, 1773

The excerpt above reflects the dissatisfaction of American colonists with the - 

Paul Revere created his most famous engraving titled the “Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in Kings Street in Boston” just 3 weeks after the Boston Massacre occurred on March 5, 1770. It is regarded by historians as an important document of the pre-revolutionary period.

What was his point of view of the event?

True or False: The Boston Tea party was an act of disobedience against the Tea Act which implemented unfair taxes.

British trying to control Colonists, Townshend Act, Stamp Act, Widespread smuggling, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Rioting and Protest.

These events led to what?

The Treaty of Paris 1763, which ended the French and Indian War, marked the end of power in North America for _____________.

Which TWO British actions contributed to colonial cries of "no taxation without representation"?

The Mayflower Compact was an important step in the development of representative government in the colonies because it- 

What was the House of Burgesses?

Initially these documents were created due to ___________________.

- Mayflower Compact 

- The charter establishing the Virginia House of Burgesses

- The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

What political contribution did the Puritans make that would influence the development of the colonies?

This was a tax on molasses that was intended to crack down on smuggling.

What was the intent of the Colonists creating propaganda during the Boston Massacre?