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Ms. Zoe Choice
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What happened in 1763?

The Proclamation of 1763

100
What Does Boycott mean?
not to buy a specific good for a certain reason.
100
What happened in 1773?
Boston Tea Party.
100
What does taxes mean?
Taxes mean to take money from people to pay for various objects and services.
100

Who is Ms Zoe Favorite student? 

Noone, she loves you all the SAME

200

What taxed certain items imported from Great Britain?

Townshend Acts.

200
What is a loyalist?
A person who is loyal to a ruler.
200
What happened in 1770?
The Boston Massacre.
200

What does Repeal mean?

To cancel.

200

How many colonies were there?

13

300
What taxed paper, playing cards, stamps, and most legal documents?
Stamp act.
300
What is a colony?
A settlement owned by a mother country.
300
What was the First Continental Congress?
When representatives from all states except Georgia met in Philadelphia to respond to the Intolerable Acts.
300

What Act required colonists to house and provide food for British soldiers? 

The Quartering Act

300

What were the main reasons people came to the colonies? 

Religious freedom, to own land, to get rich, at a chance for a new life.

400

What Act closed the Boston Harbor, placed Massachusetts government under Great Britain rule, allowed British soldiers that were accused of murder to be tried in Britain, and sent more troops to the colonies? 

Intolerable Act.

400
What is a patriot?
A patriot is someone whom feels or voices expressions of patriotism, support for their country.
400

What ended the French and Indian War

Treaty of Paris 1763
400
Who is King George III?
The king of England during that time.
400

Who was the leader of the Continental Army 

George Washington 

500
What Act happened in 1773?
Tea Act.
500

Define Civil Disobedience

Refusal to follow the law as a peaceful protest 

500
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
A group of patriots.
500

What is Parliament?

Parliament is a type of government (specifically in Great Britain).

500

What is 10% of $5.00

0.50