Vocabulary
The Colonies
Acts
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another word for "laws"
acts
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What emotion did the colonies feel during this chapter?
Angry
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Name an example of an act that we discussed in Chapter 10.
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You need to pay a quarter if you're going to use the phone.
Stamp Act
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Many colonists became angry because they did not have any representativse in the British government to vote on laws. These colonists thought this was unfair and called it________.
Taxation without Representation
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What does "debts" mean?
money owed to somebody or something, usually due to war
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How did the colonies dress during the Boston Tea Party?
Native Americans
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This act said that British soldiers had to live with the colonists and the colonists had to provide food, fuel, and transportation for the soldiers.
The Quartering Act
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She can't make me drink this milk!
Boston Tea Party
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Who won the French and Indian War? What did they gain?
Britain defeated France and its Indian allies. Britain gained a large amount of new territory.
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What is Taxation without Representation?
Taxing somebody without their permission and/or input
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The colonies were not allowed to move west of the Appalachian Mountains. What document said this?
The Proclamation of 1763
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This act put a tax on all paper goods.
The Stamp Act
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Why should I have to act like he babysitter's servant?
Quartering Act
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True or False. Britain had no debts after the French and Indian War.
false--they had HUGE debts!
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Give an example of "protest" from Chapter 10.
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Why were the colonists not allowed to move west of the Appalachian Mountains?
The British wanted to protect the colonists and to stop the fighting.
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What was the sugar act?
It put a tax on molasses.
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I built this fence for your own safety. Please don't leave the yard.
The Proclamation of 1763
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How did the colonists react to the Stamp Act?
They protested the Stamp Act in different ways until it was repealed.
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American Congress is similar to this name.
British Parliament
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Why did the colonists have to house British soldiers after the French and Indian War?
To help pay back the debts of the war.
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What were the Intolerable acts?
The British Parliment began passing several HARSH laws. Such as, closing the Boston Harbor.
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You'll stay in your room until you can pay for all the milk you poured down the sink.
The Intolerable Acts
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Who would have been most likely to refer to the events of March 5, 1770 as the "Boston Massacre?"
An American colonist from Boston
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