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Week 2: Road to Revolution - Taxes and Protests

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1.

The King sent troops to the colonies in an attempt to enforce new taxes and laws.  What law stated that colonists were required to provide shelter and food for the British soldiers?

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2.

Why did Parliament feel it necessary to tax the colonists?

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3.

What was meant by colonists' slogan, "No taxation without representation"?

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4.

What was the Currency Act?

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5.

What group of men protested the British taxes and laws in the colonies?

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Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item

militia

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to cancel or end

tyranny

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tax on items

duty

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British Government who makes laws

boycott

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a country controlling trade of its colonies

mercantilism

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local men who protect their towns

repeal

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unfair rule

Parliament

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refusal to buy goods and services

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7.

Which tax was on printed documents and upset the colonists greatly?

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8.

The Stamp Act was repealed because the Sons of Liberty organized a and agreed to stop importing goods from Britain.

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9.

Drag the item that was taxed to the correct act.

  • Tea

  • Newspaper

  • Paint

  • Glass

  • Playing Cards

  • Legal Document

  • Lead

  • Townshend Acts

  • Stamp Act

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10.

Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?

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11.

The Boston Massacre happened when angry colonists taunted British soldiers by calling them and . The British soldiers fired shots into the crowd killing colonists total. The first colonists to die was .

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12.

What did writs of assistance allow British officials to do?

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13.

What led to the Boston Tea Party?