Colonial Unrest Notes Check
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- Q1British law that said colonists couldn't move westIntolerable ActsProclamation of 1763Townshend ActQuartering Act30s
- Q2British law that required colonists to house British soldiers.Intolerable ActsQuartering ActProclamation of 1763Townshend Act30s
- Q3This allowed the British to tax printed materials like newspapers to help pay off the debt from the French and Indian War.Proclamation of 1763Stamp ActTownshend ActQuartering Act30s
- Q4British law that indirectly taxed glass, lead paper and tea.Intolerable ActsQuartering ActTownshend ActStamp Act30s
- Q5Colonists harassed British soldiers and the soldiers open fired killing 5 colonists.Boston MassacreFirst Continental CongressBoston Tea PartyLexington and Concord30s
- Q6The Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Native Americans and dumped over 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor.Boston Tea PartyLexington and ConcordFirst Continental CongressBoston Massacre30s
- Q7British law that punished colonists for Boston Tea Party. They stopped town meetings in Boston, put Massachusetts under military rule and closed the port of Boston.Intolerable ActsStamp ActQuartering ActTownshend Act30s
- Q8Meeting where colonists came together to protect their rights by writing the Declaration of Rights and decided to boycott British goods.Proclamation of 1763Lexington and ConcordFirst Continental CongressBoston Tea Party30s
- Q91st battles of the American RevolutionFirst Continental CongressProclamation of 1763Lexington and ConcordBoston Massacre30s
- Q10How did colonists respond to the Stamp Act and Townshend Act?They did not protestTrain for battleBoycott goodsIgnored the law30s
- Q11Why did the Sons of Liberty dump the tea in Boston Harbor?Colonists were mad about being told who they could buy their tea from.Colonists thought the tea tasted terrible.Colonists were mad about the tax on the tea.30s
- Q12Why were colonists MOST upset about taxes?The taxes were only on colonists.They were taxed without representation.They thought the taxes were too high.30s
- Q13Which event was when colonists worked together for the first time?First Continental CongressBoston MassacreBoston Tea PartyLexington and Concord30s
- Q14Colonists felt like this law was like a death.Intolerable ActsTownshend ActsStamp ActQuartering Act30s
- Q15Over 300 died at this event.First Continental CongressLexington and ConcordBoston Tea PartyBoston Massacre30s