It led to a certain act being passed by parliament.
100
What did the Tea Act do?
It lowered the price of tea by allowing the East India Company to ship tea directly to the colonies.
100
What act required colonists to buy special tax stamps for all kinds of products and activities?
The Stamp Act
100
What act was passed by Parliament a year after the Sugar Act was passed?
The Quartering Act
100
How long is winter break?
Two weeks
200
What did the Intolerable Acts do?
Closed the port of Boston, increased the powers of the royal governor, abolished the upper house of the Massachusetts legislature, and cut the powers of town meetings.
200
What was the colonists reaction?
They dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into the Harbor. Also, many merchants could no longer compete with the price of tea, preventing them from selling it.
200
In what year did they repeal the Stamp Act?
1766
200
What was the purpose of the Quartering Act?
To save money
200
When's the last day of school?
June 9 (Thursday)
300
What act claimed land between the Ohio and Missouri Rivers as part of Canada and also blocked colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?
The Quebec Act.
300
What did the Sugar Act do?
It put an import tax on several products.
300
Merchants from what colonial assemblies organized a boycott of British goods?
New York, Boston, and Philadelphia
300
What act stated that Parliament had total authority over the colonies?
The Declaratory Act
300
When's our next chapter test for Utah Studies?
January 18 (Tuesday)
400
What act was strengthened by the Intolerable Acts?
The 1765 Quartering Act.
400
What is one product that a duty was put on because of the Sugar Act?
Molasses
400
In what year was the Stamp Act passed?
1765
400
What act was passed during the same year that the Stamp Act was repealed
The Declaratory Act
400
Which teacher is called Princess?
Mrs. Durfee
500
How many laws did Parliament pass in response to the Boston Tea Party?
Four
500
Which act called for harsh punishment of smugglers?
The Sugar Act
500
Who made an emotional speech that bordered on treason?
Patrick Henry
500
What did the Quartering Act do?
It required colonists to provide food, homes and other supplies for british troops.