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French and Indian war and Proclamation of 1776
sugar act
stamp act
townshend
quatring
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea party
Intolerable acts
Lexington and concord
100
Were the french and indian fighting each other.
No they were fighting with each other.
100
what was the stamp act?
it was a tax for a stamp on all official documents.
100
what did quartering mean in the colonies
Quartering meant that the British soldiers could come and stay in the colonists house.
100
What act was put in after the boston tea party?
The Intolerable acts
100
Name one of the intolerable acts
Ended town meetings. Closed boston harbor. quartering act was strictly enforced.
200
How many times did the British attack the French fort befor they won the war.
2 times.
200
why did they place the stamp and sugar act.
to pay for the war.
200
What did the colonists have to do for the quartering act?
They would need to provide a bed a blanket and one hot meal a day.
200
how many chests of tea were dumped into the harbor.
More than 300 chests.
200
Where were they storing they weapons?
Concord.
300
What law was placed in the colonies after the war.
The law that said know one can past the Appalachian mountains.
300
What did the colonists shout at parliament.
No taxation without representation.
300
what tax did they keep when the townshend act was repealed.
A tax on TEA.
300
How many colonists died during the boston massacre?
5 including crispus Attucks
300
How many british soldiers were killed our wounded?
250 or more.
400
Why did they create the proclamation of 1776.
so the colonists would not move west to the new land.
400
Name three things that had to have a stamp on it.
dice, cards, birth certificates and death certificates.
400
What where the colonists troops called.
Militiamen.
400
Was the boston Massacre really a Massacre?
No it was not.
400
Who fired the shot heard round the world?
know won Knows.
500
What was the most famous fort the french had in battle.
Fort Duquesne.
500
What group did they form up against the taxes.
The sons and daughters of liberty.
500
Why was the quartering act installed?
To keep colonists controlled.
500
Why did the Boston Tea party start in the first place?
Because the West indian company got a monopoly on selling tea.
500
what to people were sent to warn the people that the regulars are coming.
Paul revere and William dawes.