Analyze causes of the American Revolution, including The Proclamation of 1763, the Intolerable Acts, The Stamp Act, mercantilism, lack of representation in parliament, and British economic policies following the French and Indian War. Analyze reasons for and the impact of selected examples of civil disobedience in the U.S. history such as the Boston Tea Party
1868607642 | Why were the colonists taxed by the British government? | Britain needed money to finance the war with France. | 0 | |
1868607643 | What war was going on that caused the British to feel the need to tax the colonists? | French and Indian War | 1 | |
1868607644 | Who wins the French and Indian War? | The British | 2 | |
1868607645 | Britain wanted to avoid conflict with Native Americans, so Colonists were forbidden to cross Appalachian Mountains. This is known as the? | Proclamation of 1763 | 3 | |
1868607646 | Tax on legal documents, newspapers, wills, and basically every piece of paper used is called the? | Stamp Act | 4 | |
1868607647 | How does the Colonial Congress react to the Stamp Act? | They organize a boycott | 5 | |
1868607648 | Was does repeal mean? | To take away, remove | 6 | |
1868607649 | Who was appointed head of the Colonial Army? | George Washington | 7 | |
1868607650 | Colonists had to provide food, housing, blankets, candles, etc. for the British soldiers. | Quartering Acts | 8 | |
1868607651 | Colonists did not feel they should be paying taxes to a government that was not hearing their voice. This is called? | No taxation without representation | 9 | |
1868607652 | What did the Tea Act effectively give the British East Indian Company on that product? | a monopoly | 10 | |
1868607653 | What is a boycott? | To reject/refuse something to buy or participate | 11 | |
1868607654 | Who is given the sole opportunity to trade tea with the colonies? | The East India Trading Company | 12 | |
1868607655 | How do the colonists respond to the Tea Act? | The Boston Tea Party | 13 | |
1868607656 | What were people who supported the British called? | Tories, Loyalist | 14 | |
1868607657 | What company did the ships in the Boston Tea Party belong to? | The East India Trading Company | 15 | |
1868607658 | How does the British government respond to the Boston Tea Party? | The Intolerable Acts | 16 | |
1868607659 | What port was closed as a result of the Intolerable Acts? | Port of Boston | 17 | |
1868607660 | The colonial reaction to the Intolerable Acts is? | The First Continental Congress | 18 | |
1868607661 | What did the First Continental Congress send the British Parliament? | A Declaration of Rights protesting the Intolerable Acts | 19 | |
1868607662 | Who participated in dumping the some 90,000 pounds of tea at the Boston Tea Party? | The Sons of Liberty | 20 | |
1868607663 | These two were sought after by the British in Concord | John Hancock and Samuel Adams | 21 | |
1868607664 | He was the rich businessman and smuggler who supported the Patriot causes. Name was written very large on Declaration of Independence. | John Hancock | 22 | |
1868607665 | Generally he is given credit along with William Dawes for warning the "British" regulars were arriving in force. | Paul Revere | 23 | |
1868607666 | First Battles in which the minutemen were quickly defeated by a large force of British regulars. | Lexington | 24 | |
1868607667 | Main reason that the British were going to Concord | To seize weapons and ammunition | 25 | |
1868607668 | Network of Individuals that kept people informed throughout the colonies. | Committees of Correspondence | 26 |