This act required colonists to pay taxes on newspapers, almanacs, playing cards, and all legal papers with the money going to England.
What is the Stamp Act
100
I was the partially African American man who Paul Revere did not portray my skin color correctly?
Who was Crispus Attucks?
100
What is smuggling?
What is when an item is brought into a country illegally without paying a tax on the item?
200
The _________________________ forced the colonists to provide food and housing to British soldiers
What is the Quartering Act
200
I was the Native American chief who decided that since the colonists were taking over my land, I would make the British pay and began taking over forts
Who was Pontiac?
200
What does it mean to boycott something?
What is when you refuse to buy a product?
300
The ________________________ Act was an order by King George III that closed off all the lands west of the Appalachians.
What is the Proclamation Act?
300
We were the groups of men and women who protested both peacefully and with violence over the various taxes passed by the British government
Who were the Sons and Daughters of Liberty?
300
Explain in your own words the slogan "No Taxation without Representation."
What is the colonial slogan that since Parliament did not have a member who spoke for the colonies, that Parliament did not have the right to tax them.
400
The ________________________ Acts forced the colonists to buy and sell goods only from the British.
What are the Navigation Acts?
400
We were the groups of people who used the Writs of Assistance to collect taxes from the colonists.
Who were the customs officers?
400
How did Pontiac's Rebellion cause the Proclamation Act?
What is the fact that the Proclamation Act was passed as a result of the British army spending money to defend the colonists in the Ohio Territory?
500
Which act repealed the Stamp Act Congress but said that Parliament could pass whatever law they wanted to?
What is the Declaratory Act?
500
Who was the British Prime Minister who broke William Pitt's promise and forced the colonists to pay for their share of the British debt after the French and Indian War?
Who was George Grenville?
500
What were the three actions of the Sons of Liberty against the Stamp Act?
What is:
1. Burning the governor's house
2. Burning copies of the Stamp Act
3. Tarring and feathering customs officers