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Who Am I? No Taxation Without Representation

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who am I? I was a British law that taxed printed materials in the colonies, leading to widespread protests among colonists.

a)

The Tea Act

b)

The Stamp Act

c)

The Intolerable Acts

d)

The Townshend Acts

2.

Who am I? I was the group formed in Boston that organized protests against British taxation and were known for burning effigies of tax collectors.

a)

The Redcoats

b)

The Loyalists

c)

The Sons of Liberty

d)

The Continental Congress

3.

Who am I? I was the proclamation issued by the British government that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?

a)

The Proclamation of 1763

b)

The Townshend Acts

c)

The Stamp Act

4.

Who am I? I was the act passed in 1764 that lowered the tax on molasses but allowed British officials to seize goods without going to court.

a)

The Tea Act

b)

The Sugar Act

c)

The Townshend Act

d)

The Stamp Act

5.

Who am I? I was a Virginia politician who famously declared that only colonial assemblies had the right to tax the colonies.

a)

Patrick Henry

b)

George Washington

c)

James Madison

d)

Thomas Jefferson

6.

Who am I? I was an act that taxed goods imported to the colonies, such as glass, tea, and paper, sparking more colonial boycotts.

a)

The Townshend Act

b)

The Navigation Acts

c)

The Stamp Act

d)

The Intolerable Acts

7.

Who am I? I was a law passed by Parliament that asserted its right to tax the colonies after repealing the Stamp Act.

a)

The Intolerable Acts

b)

The Quartering Act

c)

The Navigation Acts

d)

The Declaratory Act

8.

Who am I? I was the gathering of delegates from nine colonies who protested against the Stamp Act and sent a resolution to Parliament.

a)

The First Continental Congress

b)

The Sons of Liberty

c)

The Stamp Act Congress

d)

The Boston Tea Party

9.

Who am I? I was a group of women who organized boycotts of British goods and urged colonists to make their own products instead.

a)

The Sons of Liberty

b)

The Daughters of Liberty

c)

The Loyalists

d)

The Redcoats

10.

Who am I? I was the act that allowed British officers to search any location for smuggled goods without a warrant.

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Quartering Act

c)

Writs of Assistance

d)

Tea Act

11.
What law decreed that the colonist could not settle to the west of the Appalachian Mountains?
a)
Quartering Act
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Proclamation of 1763
d)
Intolerable Act
12.
This was the first Parliamentary Act that the American colonists began to boycott because of "no taxation without representation."
a)
Townshend Acts
b)
Navigational Acts
c)
Stamp Act
d)
Coercive Acts