The Sugar and Quartering Act
This law raised duties on luxury items such as wine, silk, and molasses, that Britain sold to the colonies.
What is the Sugar Act?
This king signed the Proclamation of 1763.
Who is King George III?
Those who payed the tax, received a _______ on their document, making it a legal document.
What is a stamp?
Most colonists didn't buy any British goods because of this group/Association.
What is the Non-Importation Association?
This event happened when 5 colonists were shot and killed and another 6 were mortally wounded because they insulted a British Soldier.
What is the Boston Massacre?
This law required colonists to feed and shelter British troops stationed in America.
What is the Quartering Act?
This Native American leader led a group of 40 different Native American groups against the British.
Who is Chief Pontiac?
The tax required colonists to pay for a stamp to be printed on these special documents.
What are legal documents, newspapers, marriage licenses, wills, diplomas, contracts, pamphlets, and playing cards/ any important documents?
Of 74 members, only ____ showed up to the New Bern courthouse.
What is 64?
In 1770 all taxes, except for this tax, were eliminated by the Parliament.
What is the tea tax?
The Sugar Act was passed in this year.
What is 1764?
The Native American groups attacked a lot of British settlements, and this became known as _________.
What is Pontiac's Rebellion?
The Stamp Act caused violent protests in these colonies.
What are American Colonies?
North Carolina soon adopted the plan of the Non-Importation Association on this date.
What is November 2, 1769?
The British soldiers were eventually taken to trial which only resulted in their favor of ________________.
What is the mild punishment of one soldier?
The Quartering Act was passed in this year.
What is 1765?
The proclamation of 1763 consisted of drawing an imaginary line down these mountains.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
The British Parliament repealed the Stamp Act on this date.
What is March 1766?
Since the Assembly had unfinished business, this speaker called upon all members to “ take measures for preserving the true and essential interests upon members”.
Who is Harvey?
On March 5, 1770, a group of colonists surrounded a British soldier, and started insulting him by calling him these names.
What are lobster back and bloody back?
Out of all the colonies this colony wasn't affected as much as the others.
What is North Carolina?
All lands west of the line were temporarily off limits to these settlers.
Who are the English settlers?
Colonists believed that the tax was ___________, because the Parliament passed the act without consulting the colonial governor.
What is "Taxation without Representation?"
Soon North Carolina celebrated the Bicentennial of the revolution in 1976. License plates soon carried the words "____________."
What is "First in Freedom?"
During the Boston Massacre a formerly enslaved African, who went by the name of ___________, was shot and killed.
Who is Crispus Attucks?