test 5

Question 1

groups of colonists who organized rallies to protest the stamp act

Answer 1

sons of liberty

Question 2

colonial assembly in Massachusetts that peacfully protested the stamp act led by Samuel adams

Answer 2

stamp act congress

Question 3

taxes passed by parliament on items such as glass paper lead paint and tea

Answer 3

Townshend acts

Question 4

law requireirning colonies to house British troops

Answer 4

quartering act of 1765

Question 5

refusals to buy

Answer 5

boy cotts

Question 6

colonial rally cry against no representation in parliment

Answer 6

taxation without representation

Question 7

mercantalists polices passed by britan between 1671 and 1733fd

Answer 7

navigation and trade acts

Question 8

hiding behind trees In order to ambush the enemy.

Answer 8

gurellia warfare

Question 9

first attempt to unite the American colonies by calling for the creation of grand council consisting of all representatives from all the colonies primarily written by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

Answer 9

Albany plan of union

Question 10

groups that provided written info in the form of letters about British threats to liberty

Answer 10

commite of correspondence

Question 11

cut break of violence between colonists and British troops march 5 1770 resulting in 5 deaths

Answer 11

boston massacre

Question 12

a protest against the tea act of 1773 by colonists

Answer 12

Boston tea party

Question 13

called the coercive acts by the British colsed the port of boston until the cost of destroyed tea was payed.

Answer 13

intolerable acts

Question 14

allowed french law to be used in some court cases in quebec,extended Quebec’s borders south to the Ohio river and recognized roman catholocism as the leading religion in Quebec

Answer 14

Quebec act

Question 15

prohibited colonists from seetiong beyond the appalachian mountains in order to reduce conflict with the Indians

Answer 15

proclamation of 1763

Question 16

session that adopted a formal statement of protest

Answer 16

first continenetial congress

Question 17

colonial maltiamen who were ready to fight at a minutes notice.

Answer 17

minute men

Question 18

general search warrants

Answer 18

writs of assistance

Question 19

mercantilists policies passed by britan between 1651 and 1733 to control colonial trade

Answer 19

navigation and trade acts

Question 20

required colonial buessnismen and buyers to purchase special stamps and place them on itemss such as legal documents

Answer 20

stamp act

Question 21

Know the cause and effects of the French and Indian war

Answer 21

• A cause of the French and Indian war was Britain and France both wanting control over the Ohio Valley. The British wanted to use the Ohio Valley for settlement, but the French feared the British would interfere with French fur trade in the Ohio valley. This led to the French and Indian war.
• An effect of the French and Indian war was that Britain gained control over French territories in North America, but this led to a lot of war debt for the British. To pay back their debt the British raised taxes on American Colonists, this angered colonists and eventually led to the American Revolution.
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Question 22

Know the cause and effects of the French and Indian war

Answer 22

• A cause of the French and Indian war was Britain and France both wanting control over the Ohio Valley. The British wanted to use the Ohio Valley for settlement, but the French feared the British would interfere with French fur trade in the Ohio valley. This led to the French and Indian war.
• An effect of the French and Indian war was that Britain gained control over French territories in North America, but this led to a lot of war debt for the British. To pay back their debt the British raised taxes on American Colonists, this angered colonists and eventually led to the American Revolution.

Question 23

Know the significance of the Boston Tea Party and the Massacre.

Answer 23

• The Boston tea party was significant because when the Sons of Liberty dumped the tea as an act of revolt against the Tea Act, the British tried to punish Boston, with the Coercive acts, this led to Boston colonists going to war with Britain and when the colonists won they won freedom over America forever.
• The Boston Massacre was significant because when the shots were fired at the colonists 5 people died and several more were injured. This helped prove how cruel the British were and when the American Revolution came along more and more colonists began to realize that the British cruel because of the recent events happening like over taxing them and killing other colonists.

Question 24

Know the significance of the Boston Tea Party and the Massacre.

Answer 24

• The Boston tea party was significant because when the Sons of Liberty dumped the tea as an act of revolt against the Tea Act, the British tried to punish Boston, with the Coercive acts, this led to Boston colonists going to war with Britain and when the colonists won they won freedom over America forever.
• The Boston Massacre was significant because when the shots were fired at the colonists 5 people died and several more were injured. This helped prove how cruel the British were and when the American Revolution came along more and more colonists began to realize that the British cruel because of the recent events happening like over taxing them and killing other colonists.

Question 25

Know the taxes the British tried to put on the Colonies.

Answer 25

Britain taxed any imported goods into the Colonies, on items like sugar, molasses, and coffee. Britain also got taxed for their local needs, they also had to pay a tax for the defense of the colonies.

Question 26

Know British reasons for ending the "Era of Salutary Neglect™ after the end of the French and Indian war

Answer 26

Before the British king came into rule the British thought the American colonists had to much freedom, so as soon as they were able to the British put trade regulations, taxes, and more on the colonists. This led to even more tension between the Colonies and the British.

Question 27

Know the actions taken by the First Continental Congress.

Answer 27

The First Continental Congress was a meeting with 50 delegates. These delegates joined to talk about their opposition against the Intolerable Acts. These delegates eventually adopted a statement of protest called the Declaration of Rights and Grievances, which voiced their objections to Parliament.