King George III did not want to colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mountains in order to keep peace with this group of people?
Who are the Native Americans/Indians?
100
This monarch/ruler believed it was the responsibility of the colonists to pay for the debt of the French and Indian War.
Who is King George III?
100
Colonists did this to get around paying the taxes on sugar, molasses and other products shipped into the colonies.
What is smuggling goods?
100
Colonists used this technique to PEACEFULLY protest both the Sugar and Stamp Acts?
What is boycott?
100
Parliament imposed this law onto the colonists as a cost saving measure to house the British soldiers?
What is the Quartering Act?
200
What is in a uniform or same way.
How did the British want to rule the 13 colonies?
200
This man from the Virginia House of Burgesses vigorously protested against the taxes imposed by the British. The Stamp Act is one example.
Who is Patrick Henry?
200
England was in heavy debt following the war and didn't feel like paying the bill. King George III hoped to gain this from the colonists by imposing taxes on them.
What is for revenue or income?
200
Molasses, sugar and other products were brought into the colonies by this method to bypass the Sugar Act.
What is smuggled?
200
Boycotts, petitions and economic pressure are all ways to peacefully do this?
What is protest?
300
Colonists had been able to rule themselves in this way before the French and Indian War.
What is salutory neglect/hands-off policy?
300
This man famously quoted "No taxation without representation is tyranny!"
Who is James Otis?
300
Imposed on the SWEETS goods that were sold in stores, this law affected mainly affected the store owners/merchants?
What is the Sugar Act?
300
In October 1765, nine colonies sent delegates to the Stamp Act Congress in New York City and drew up this document or letter to the King, protesting the taxation.
What is a petition?
300
This country believed that the colonists should have to pay to be governed?
What is England?
400
Parliament's first law to keep colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
400
This man became leader of the Sons of Liberty, a secret society made up of merchants, lawyers and crafts people, most affected by the Stamp and Sugar Acts.
Who is Samuel Adams?
400
British troops came to stay at your house, eat your food and take your supplies all because of this Act?
What is the Quartering Act?
400
The Sons of liberty did this to customs officials who collected taxes, causing many of them to quit their jobs.
What is tar and feathering?
400
This quote meant that the colonists didn't like being taxed without having a representative in the British Parliament.
What is "No taxation without representation?"
500
Colonists chose to do this about the Proclamation of 1763 which restricted their rights to move beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
What is ignore the law and move anyway?
500
This SECRET SOCIETY was organized by merchants, lawyers and crafts people who used tarring and feathering, fights and boycotts as methods of protest.
What is the Sons of Liberty
500
This Act affected the legal documents of all colonists. You couldn't send a letter, live or die without one.
What is the Stamp Act?
500
Parliamet, seeing the Stamp Act as a big mistake, did this to the law in 1766.