British Acts
Allies of War
Stamp Act
Strengths & Weaknesses
Aristotle & Declaration of Independence
100

This act prohibited paper money, only gold and silver

Colonial Currency Act of 1764

100

Americans' biggest supporter in Revolutionary War

France

100

What did the Stamp Act require?

Anything printed on paper to have a royal stamp

100

Britain's biggest strength

Their Navy

100

Appeal to logic

Logos

200

Lowered the price on rum, wine, molasses, and sugar

Sugar Act of 1764

200

British supporters in Revolutionary War (Two answers)

German Hessians and Native Americans

200

What group of people were formed after the Stamp Act was installed? They met, planned, and protested against the British Parliament.

Sons of Liberty

200

Britain's biggest weakness

Distance (hard to communicate or send troops, didn't know the land)

200

Appeal to emotions

Pathos

300

This act forced colonists to house British Soldiers

Quartering Act of 1765

300

This country gave Americans horses and forts

Poland

300

Freebie

Freebie

300

Americans' biggest strengths (two answers)

Knew the land and had a willingness to die

300

Appeal to credibility through titles and professions

Ethos

400

This act drew a line in the land demanding colonists stay on one side and native americans on the other

Proclamation of 1763

400

This country gave American's money during the war.

Spain

400

The three significances of the Stamp Act

Taxed ONLY the colonies

Taxed ALL of the colonists rich to poor

Unified the colonies into a new nation

400

Americans' biggest weakness

Little troops and weapons

400

Who/where created the Declaration of Independence?

Second Continental Congress

500

This act said British Parliament can pass any law they wanted that would be binding to the colonists

Declaratory Act

500

Who fought on France's side in the French and Indian War?

Native Americans

500

People who were affected the most by the Stamp Act? (six answers)

Ship builders, merchants, journalists, clergymen, publishers, and lawyers

500

For Britain to win the war they had to do this

Defeat the entire colonial army

500

The three parts of the Declaration of Independence

The principles of natural rights

27 grievances against the king

Signatures of the 56 delegates

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