This & That
The British government spent a lot of money fighting the French and Indian War.
This left Britain with many unpaid bills called ...
What are debts.
The Quartering Act forced colonists to do this.
What is allow British soldiers to live in their houses and eat their food?
Which of these acts passed by the British Parliament forced colonists to provide British soldiers with food, transportation, and housing?
This is the murder of someone who cannot defend themselves.
What is a massacre.
This is the law making body in Britain.
What is Parliament?
From 1763 to 1774 Britain passed several laws that affected American colonies.
What are ACTS?
What is one outcome of the French and Indian War?
Fact or Faked? Did the Tea Act lead to the Boston Tea Party?
Fact
The colonists threw these at the soldiers. Name at least two.
What are rocks/stones, snowballs, and chunks of ice.
These were laws that were too harsh to tolerate.
What is the Intolerable Acts?
Many American colonists were unhappy with British laws such as the Stamp Act.
Some colonists did this to show they did not like the laws.
What is PROTEST?
These are three examples of items that were taxed with the Stamp Act.
What are newspapers, pamphlets, marriage licenses, playing cards.....?
How did the colonists react to the Stamp Act?
10. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Boston Tea Party?
11. Britain passed laws after the Boston Tea Party to punish the colonists.
What did the colonists call these laws?
9. Which person would have been most likely to refer to the events of March 5, 1770?
as “the Boston Massacre”?
10. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Boston Tea Party?
11. Britain passed laws after the Boston Tea Party to punish the colonists.
What did the colonists call these laws?
They protested the Stamp Act in different ways until it was repealed.
The soldiers thought the captain said this, which caused them to start shooting at the colonists.
What is FIRE?
This means to take back or cancel.
What is repeal?
Many American colonists became angry because they did not have any representatives in the British government to vote on laws. These colonists thought this was unfair and called it ...
What is TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION?
Why did Britain create the Proclamation of 1763?
The men (Sons of Liberty) dressed like this to board the ship.
What is Native Americans.
This man made the illustration to remind colonists of the tragedy of the Boston Massacre.
Who was Paul Revere?
This is the first meeting of colony representatives who wanted to discuss what to do about Britain.
What is First Continental Congress?
By the late ______s, Britain, France, and Spain often fought one another to gain more territory around the world.
What is 1600s?
This is the song the colonists were singing after the Boston Tea Party.
What is Rally Mohawks?
This many colonists died, and this many colonists were wounded in the Boston Massacre.
What is 5 and 6?
This means to complain publicly about something you think is wrong or unfair.
What is protest?