Vocab
After many colonists grew angry about the Stamp Act, Parliament , or undo, the law.
Repeal
Which part of the British government passed acts?
Parliament
True or False the soldiers were told to fire during the Boston Massacre.
False, they were told not to fire.
What were the colonists doing before the Boston Massacre?
Throwing snowballs, ice, rocks and calling the soliders names
Nine colonies sent or people to represent them, to a special gathering in New York
Delegate
What law made colonists provide British soldiers with food, transportation, and housing?
Quartering Act
What are the colonists most angry about during the Stamp Act?
They are not being represented in the government
(Taxation without representation)
Rich soil
Many colonists decided to or refuse to buy, tea because of the tax.
Boycott
How did colonists react to the Stamp Act?
They protested it until it was repealed
What did the colonists call the laws that were passed to punish them after the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts
Why did France want the land they were fighting over during the French and Indian War?
Fur trade
Many colonists began to or object to, the Quartering Act.
Protest
What is a negative outcome of the French and Indian war for Great Britain ?
They went into debt
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
To protect the colonists
Why did the the colonists dress up like Native Americans during the Boston Tea Party?
So they wouldn't get caught and because the Native Americans have attacked the colonies before.
Great Britain made a or public announcement, that Native Americans could have the land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation
The Townshend Acts taxed several goods that the colonies
Brought into the colonies for sale
(Imported into the colonies)
Which events happened after the Boston Massacre?
The Boston tea party/ Intolerable acts
What was the First Continental Congress?
The meeting of delegates from 12 colonies