SLO Question Twenty Cause and Effect Explanation
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- Q1The American colonies were ruled by Britain, but they did not have ________________________ in the British Parliament. This meant they had no say in the laws and taxes that were imposed on them.representatives30s
- Q2The colonists felt it was unfair to be taxed by a government in which they had no representation. This slogan ________________________________ became a rallying cry for their dissatisfaction"No Taxation Without Representation"30s
- Q3Colonists organized _________________ against British laws and taxes. These ____________ included public demonstrations and speeches.protests30s
- Q4Many colonists refused to buy British goods as a way to oppose the taxes. This was called a _____________________________ and it hurt British merchants and manufacturers.boycott,30s
- Q5In response to the growing tensions, colonial leaders met in Philadelphia to discuss their grievances and plan their response. This meeting was called the ________________________________Continental Congress.30s
- Q6In the ________________________________ delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies gathered to discuss their rights and to organize resistance against British policies.First Continental Congress 177430s
- Q7In the ________________________________this meeting led to the decision to form the Continental Army and eventually to declare independence from Britain.Second Continental Congress 177530s
- Q8Cause: The American colonies did not have an equal voice in the British government, leading to feelings of unfairness and frustration.Effect: In response, the colonists organized protests, boycotts, and met in the Continental Congress in Philadelphia to address their grievances and plan their actions against British rule.30s