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SLO Question Twenty Cause and Effect Explanation

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  • Q1
    The 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.
    representatives
    30s
  • Q2
    The 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
  • Q3
    Colonists organized _________________ against British laws and taxes. These ____________ included public demonstrations and speeches.
    protests
    30s
  • Q4
    Many 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
  • Q5
    In 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
  • Q6
    In the ________________________________ delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies gathered to discuss their rights and to organize resistance against British policies.
    First Continental Congress 1774
    30s
  • Q7
    In the ________________________________this meeting led to the decision to form the Continental Army and eventually to declare independence from Britain.
    Second Continental Congress 1775
    30s
  • Q8
    Cause: 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

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