Stamp Act
Items taxed under the Stamp Act. You must name at least 4.
What is paper, legal docs, newspapers, playing cards, dice, stamps, and more?
Colonists used this disguise to carry out the destruction of the tea.
What is Native Americans?
The Intolerable Acts consisted of this many individual changes.
What is 4?
Colonist, Abraham Lorenzo, is not convinced to boycott the British tea. He is a merchant in Boston and this would greatly hurt his business. Abraham is...
a Loyalist!
T/F: Indigenous nations were unified in their effort to support the colonists against Great Britain.
If false, correct the statement.
What is false? Nations were divided between supporting both sides.
Explain the sentence: The Stamp Act was repealed.
What is the revocation of the Stamp Act? This means they changed their mind and took the Stamp Act back?
What is the Tea Act?
The first action taken by British Parliament against the colonsits.
What is the Proclamation Line of 1763?
Colonist, Gabriel Prado-Ortiz accompanied Paul Revere on his midnight ride. Gabriel is a...
What is a patriot?
One reason enslaved people fought in the Revolutionary War.
What is to take the place of their enslaver/trying to trade service for their emancipation?
The group that was unified in their effort to protest the Stamp Act & the ways they were successful.
What is the Sons of Liberty, they were successful by harassing Stamp Agents to the point they did not want to collect any taxes and quit?
The name of the tea company that was granted rights to sell in the colonies through the Tea Act.
What is the British East India Tea Company?
The Proclamation Line of 1763 was a direct effect of this event.
What is the French & Indian War?
________ through the revolution was treason (betrayal of one's country).
Who is a Loyalist?
Women in the Revolutionary War did all of the following except 1 of these: made homemade gunpowder, cooked for soldiers in their camps, disguised themselves as men, and communicated via telegraph to home bases using morse code.
What is communicated via telegraph and morse code? It had not been invented yet.
This group held a meeting in New York City in October of 1765 to plan a unified response to taxation without representation.
What is the Stamp Act Congress?
Define bias in terms of the press (media/journalists).
What is a preference or the press leaning towards one side or the other when reporting?
Colonists often did this to evade customs and tax collectors when trading some goods from colonies controlled by other countries. (what did they do? What goods were they doing it with? Who did they get it from?)
What is smuggling? What is sugar and tea? Who is Dutch and French West Indies?
The reason a large amount of African Americans were considered "loyalists".
What is that the British promised emancipation (freedom) to African Americans for their service?
This person was known as a martyr for the American Revolution and is known as the first person to die in the revolution.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
Actions taken by colonists and secret societies to stand up against the British regarding taxation and control. (3 things)
What is organized boycotts of British goods, tarred & feathered British tax collectors, and participated in town meetings?
The building the sentry was guarding and purpose of the building.
What is the customhouse? What is this was a meeting spot for the colonial government?
The amendments in the Bill of Rights that comes directly from the Quartering Act and from the Intolerable Act. (Two different amendments)
What is 1 and 3?
Political Cartoon Investigation!
The reasons a large portion of Native Americans were willing to side with the British.
What is they believed it would limit colonial expansion into their lands?