Acts
The Townshend Act taxed what?
glass,lead,paint,paper,tea
What act required taxs to be paid in gold and silver?
a. Currency Act
b. Money Act
c. Big Ben Franks Act
d. Hunter Act
a, Currency Act
Who was the king of Great Britian during the Declaration of Independece?
King George 111
When was the boston tea party?
December 16, 1773
What did the colonist do because of the Tea Act?
Dumped tea into the water.
The British Parliament made what act?
Intolerable Acts
What was taxed during the Stamp Act?
a. Newspaper
b. Legal Documents
c. Metal
d. Corn
a or b, Newspaper/Legal Documents
Who was incharge of the Intolerable Acts?
a. Chris Evans
b. Toney Stark
c. British Parliament
d. Sam Elliot
c, British Parliament
When was the Intolerable Acts?
Between March-September of 1774
What did the colonist do in responce of the Intolerable Act?
organize the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia in September 1774
What was the Intolerable Acts?
It was when the British Parliament made laws to punish the colony in Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
What did the townshend act tax?
goods imported into the American colonies, specifically tea, lead, paint, paper, and glass
What did Thomas Jefferson boycott?
a. drugs
b. dog food
c. British Goods
d. American Goods
c, British Goods
When was the townshed act?
June 29 1767
What did the colonist do in responce of the Sugar Act?
boycotting British goods and engaging in other forms of resistance
The _______ Act was also in 1794?
a. Currency
b. Rocket
c. Pump and Dump
d. Stamp
a, Currency
What did the Sugar Act tax on?
Sugar and Molasses
Who was the president of the Continental Congress during the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
a. Geroge Washington
b. Abe Lincoln
c. John Adams
d. John Hancock
d, John Hancock
When was the stamp act?
March 22, 1765
What did the colonist do in response of the Townshend Act?
organized boycotts of British goods to pressure Parliament to repeal the taxes
What was the first act that was passed in 1764?
Sugar Act
What did the Intolerable Act tax?
a. Food
b. Paper
c. Lebron
d. Nothing
d, Nothing
Name one of the people that was in the Committee of five.
Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston, Roger Sherman
When was the sugar act?
April 5, 1764
What did the colonist do in response of the Stamp Act?
organized protests, formed secret societies like the Sons of Liberty, and participated in boycotts of British goods