British Acts
Important People
13 Colonies
Miscellaneous
Vocab
100
Sugar Act
Put a tax on foreign sugar and increased taxes on coffee, indigo, and wine
100
Spread the image of the Boston Massacre
Paul Revere
100
Massachusetts
100
British gained this from France after F+I War
French Canada
100
Government
200
Quartering Act
Stated the colonists had to pay for the housing and food for the British Soldiers
200
Defended the British soldiers in trial over Boston Massacre
John Adams
200
New York
200
3 Sections of most colonial governments
Governor, Colonial Assembly, Council
200
Religion
300
Declaratory Act
Declared the British could make any law or tax that they wanted
300
King of England who served from 1760-1801
King George III
300
South Carolina
300
Cause for the British to tax the colonists
To pay off French & Indian War Debt
300
Economy
400
Townshend Act
One of Four Answers:
1. New taxes on items such as glass, paper, paint, and tea
2. New Organization to collect Taxes
3. New courts ruling in favor of British
4. No search warrant needed to enter homes or businesses
400
Young British General who was sent to take over Ohio River Valley
George Washington
400
Rhode Island
400
Name of Native American Rebellion after French & Indian War
Pontiac's Rebellion
400
Taxes
500
The Stamp Act
Required Colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used
500
Northampton Preacher
Jonathan Edwards
500
Delaware
500
Meaning of "No Taxation Without Representation"
Colonists had no voice or say in British parliament
500
Colonialism