British Government Acts/Tax
Which act favored British tea merchants and upset colonial merchants businesses?
The Tea Act
The Boston Massacre
Control of Florida and Canada was given to Britain in which treaty?
Treaty of Paris
The First Continental Congress met in which year?
1774
What is Mr. Diller's lucky number?
11
Which act forced colonists to give soldiers food and a place to live?
The Quartering Act
The 7 Years' War was known as what in North America?
The French and Indian War
Which Proclamation forbid colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountians?
Proclamation of 1763
In response to the Intolerable Acts what group met for the first time to craft a resonse?
The First Continental Congress
Lilac
Paper products, legal documents, playing cards.
Who was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Which event helped to unite the colonies again Britain?
The Boston Massacre
The First Continental Congress met in which city?
Philadelphia
What is Mr. Heaps death row meal?
Gumbo
What did the Townshend Act place taxes on?
Glass, lead, paper, and tea
What was one negative effect of the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts
The Treaty of Paris ended which conflict?
The 7 Years War/French and Indian War
Which colony did not send a representative to the First Continental Congress?
Georgia
Who is the starting quarterback for the Detroit Lions?
Jared Goff
The Sugar Act placed a tax on what items?
Sugar and molasses
What group of people planned and carried out the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty
Finish the following saying. "No taxation....."
Without representation
What was one action taken at the First Continental Congress?
They wrote a petition to King George III, respectfully asking him to repeal the Intolerable Acts and recognize the colonies’ right to govern themselves.
They called for a boycott of British goods and a ban on exporting goods to Britain, hoping to pressure Parliament economically.
They formed local committees of safety to enforce these boycotts and organize communication between colonies.
Finally, they decided that if Britain ignored their demands, they would meet again the following year.
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