Taxes
Political Cartoons
Loyalist or patriot
events that caused
100
Tax paided on printed materials

Stamp Act

100

Who create and why?

Ben Franklin, to unite 

It is meant to mean it was going to take everyone to defeat Britain

100

Why should we pay taxes that we never agreed to pay

patriot

100

Name the event that had Samuel Adams create the Sons of Liberty to specifically protest

Stamp Act

200

Tax paid on goods imported to colonies

Townshend Acts

200


What is this called?  Who might be angered looking at this?

political cartoon, the colonist are happy, the British are angered(loyalist)

200

Parliament is the only law making government

loyalist

200

How did this influence colonist?

a. they supported the tax

b. They demanded immediate independence

c.  They demanded the tax be repealed and they wanted representation

c They demanded the tax be repealed and they have representation

300

Response by Britain which closed the Boston Harbor in response to the Boston Tea Party

Intolerable Acts

300

Who might this perpective be?

Patriots

300

We fought to win the land west of the mountains, it should be ours to settle

patriots

300

look at image

What can you tell by this

a.  Britain finally showed the colonist representation

b.  The First Contential Congress created different acts

c.  Great Britains efforts to control the colonies was not successful.

c.  Great Britains efforts to control the colonies was not successful.

400
Act that stated you must house of British solider

Quartering Act

400

Which was NOT a way the colonist approached the issue

a.  treason

b.  requesting rights

c.  asking to be treated as a British citizen

a.  treason

400


Loyalist

400

Which law was meant to control and regulate the economy in the colonies

A. Intolerable acts

B. Navigation Acts

c. Coercieve Acts

Navigation Acts

500

How did the colonist act after the laws in 1774

First continental congress sent a letter of grievance

500

Using the timeline choose one event that lead to the American Revolution and tell how it contributed

Boston Massacre, by increasing tension, 

Colonist did not trust soliders

500
read image

patriot

500

Which is a reason why colonist were upset?

a. colonist already paid taxes and didn't want to pay taxes to the king

b.  Colonist did not have a say in how they were collected or used

c.  They were already paying to many and couldn't afford more

b.  Colonist did not have a say in how they were collected or used

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