Chapter 10: Tensions between Colonies and Great Britain

Vocab

100

_______ means to protest by refusing to use or buy a good or service

Boycott

200

To undo or cancel a law is to _____

Repeal

300

A _____ is another word for a law

Act

400

The lawmaking part of the British government that passed acts is called ________

Parliament

500

______ means that the colonists were being taxed without having representatives in the British Parliament

Taxation without Representation

Acts

100

This act required colonists to house British soldiers as well as pay for their food, transportation, and fuel

Quartering Act

200

This act taxed colonists on everyday paper items like newspapers, and pamplets

Stamp Act

300

The __________ Act taxed colonists on imported goods 

Townshend

400

The British punished the colonists after the Boston Tea Party by passing which act?

Intolerable Acts

500

Name 2 ways the colonists responded to the unfair acts

-Boycotted British goods

-Protested

-Treated soldiers rudely

-Refused to follow British laws

Key Events

100

What are two things that happened as a result of the French and Indian War?

1. The British won the war and gained more land

2. The British went into debt

200

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

To protect the colonists

300

What was the First Continental Congress?

Meeting of delegates from 12 colonies

400

After what event was the Proclamation of 1763 passed?

It was passed after the French and Indian War

500

Name and describe 2 acts passed by the British that angered the colonists. 

Townshend Acts

Tea Act

Intolerable Act