This is the war that led to the British taxing the American Colonies
What is The French and Indian/ 7 Years War
100
What was the actual name of the Sugar Act
What is The American Revenue Act
100
What items were taxed in the Townshend Acts
What is glass, lead, paint, paper, tea (Most items used everyday)
100
The Townshend Act was repealed except for a tax on this product
What is Tea
100
American colonists did this with a lot of the products that were taxed to show they didn't need the products/tax
Hint: (Not using the product)
What is Boycott
200
The war did this to England's economic situation?
What is put them into Debt/ Financially ruined them
200
Why were people mad about the tax on sugar?
What is because it placed a tax on sugar and molasses which was used for making rum
200
How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre
What is 5
200
The colonist dressed as this during the Boston Tea Party
What is Indians
200
This often happened to tax collectors
(Painful, Humiliating, and Scary)
What is Tar and Feather
300
These were some problems that the British faced in North America after the war
What is Maintaining order, Peaceful relations with the Native Americans, Preventing colonist from crossing the Proclamation Line, Receiving Tax money
300
What are TWO reasons why this act was passed?
What is to stop illegal trade/smuggling and to pay of the war debt
300
Who did people (Sam Adams) want to have the right to impose taxes
What is Local/State Legislator
300
The Intolerable Acts were also known as
What is Restraining/Coercive Acts
300
Townspeople would often hang these from trees
What is an effigy
400
Why did England feel that the colonist should pay for the war?
What is because it was the American Colonist who were being protected. The Colonists were the ones who benefited from the war
400
What did the stamp act force people to do?
What is put a stamp on all paper documents
400
This was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks
400
How many ships were looted during the Boston Tea Party, and how long did it take?
What is 3 Ships, 3 Hours
400
This is the major SLOGAN that emerged during these policies
What is "No Taxation without Representation"
500
How were previous laws/regulations handled in the American Colonies?
What is They were evaded. They did what they wanted
500
These were some of the products that the Stamp Act included
What is Wills, Contracts, Newspapers, Pamphlets, Playing cards, etc..
500
Who defended the British in court after the Boston Massacre
Who is John Adams
500
These are at least 3 things the Intolerable acts did
What is Moved Trials to other colonies/England, Banned all Town Meetings, Closed the Port of Boston, Quartered Troops, Gave civil rights to people in Quebec/Canada
500
This was the company that England tried to help during the Tea Act that led to the Boston Tea Party