Rebus Puzzles
Which one of the following was a benefit the British expected to gain from the Proclamation of 1763?
The British authority becoming stronger
Why was the Tea Act passed?
Tried to force colonists to buy the British Tea to save their company
Which colony was not represented at the meeting in Philadelphia?
Georgia
Why were the colonists angry about the benefits?
It only benefited the British government
What did the Tea act do?
Lowered tax on tea.
Who was an important delegate at the meeting?
John Adams
Why did Boston colonists think the British soldiers went too far?
Stealing goods, fighting with the locals, and stealing their jobs
How did the daughters of liberty react to the tea act?
They stopped drinking tea
Whose ideas inspired Jefferson?
John Locke