This QUIZ

Question 1

Committee of correspondence

Answer 1

An organization that used meetings, letters, and pamphlets to spread political ideas throughout the colonies

Question 2

Effigy

Answer 2

Rag figure representing an unpopular individual

Question 3

Nonimportation

Answer 3

The act of not importing are using certain goods

Question 4

Propaganda

Answer 4

Ideas or information designed and spread to influence opinion

Question 5

Repeal

Answer 5

To cancel an act or law

Question 6

Resolution

Answer 6

Formal expression of opinion

Question 7

Revenue

Answer 7

Incoming money

Question 8

Writ of assistance

Answer 8

Legal document that enabled officers to search homes and warehouses for goods that might be smuggled

Question 9

What is the proclamation of 1763

Answer 9

Declare the appellation Mountains western boundary for colonies and Britain sent soldiers to enforce this

Question 10

Why did colonists object the proclamation of 1763

Answer 10

Some had already purchased land west of the mountains

Limit of their freedom

Fear British troops would interfere with their liberties

They died for this land

Question 11

How did colonist react to the proclamation of 1763

Answer 11

Moved onto the land anyway

Anger and feelings of distrust towards the British

Question 12

Year of the sugar act

Answer 12

1764

Question 13

What is the sugar act

Answer 13

Lowered text on molasses and imported sugar

Also loud officers to seize goods from smugglers without going to court

Question 14

Why did colonist object the sugar act

Answer 14

Violated the rights as Englishman

Being taxed without their consent

Question 15

How did colonist react to the sugar act

Answer 15

Smuggling
boycott of goods
town meetings

Question 16

When did the stamp act take place and when was it repealed

Answer 16

1765, 1766

Question 17

What did the stamp act do

Answer 17

All printed material had a tax

Question 18

Why did colonists object the stamp act

Answer 18

Being taxed without representation in Parliament

They felt only they could tax their citizens

Direct tax on the colony of goods they produced

Question 19

How did the colonist react to the stamp act

Answer 19

Virginia assembly passed a resolution

Sons of liberty was created

Burned effigies

boycott

nonimportation agreements

destroy property

sign petitions

stamp act Congress sent letters to the king

marches and protests

Question 20

When did the tea act take place

Answer 20

1773

Question 21

What did the tea act do

Answer 21

Allowed British East India Company to not pay tax to import he analog in the Sellitti directly to the people at a low price instead of selling it to the merchants

Question 22

Why did colonists object the tea act

Answer 22

Wasn’t fair to merchants because they lost money

crush colonist liberty

trick to except tax

Question 23

How did colonists react to the tea act

Answer 23

Public meetings

boycott

Boston tea party

issued pamphlets

tar and feather

block unloading of tea from ships

Question 24

Coercive Acts (intolerable acts) when???

Answer 24

1774

Question 25

What did the intolerable acts do

Answer 25

Very harsh laws and intended to punish people Massachusetts for their resistance Closed Boston harbor until colonist paid for the ruined tea No meetings Royal officers can be tried in Britain or in other countries Must shelter British soldiers

Question 26

How did colonists react to the coercive acts or intolerable acts

Answer 26

Boycotts help from other colonies First Continental Congress meets with 12 colonial leaders no trade with Britain talk of rebellion form Militias

Question 27

When does the quebec act take place

Answer 27

1774

Question 28

What did the Quebec act do

Answer 28

Granted religious freedom to French, Catholic set up a permanent government for Quebec gave them area west of the Appalachian Mountains and north of the Ohio River

Question 29

When did the declaratory act take place

Answer 29

1766

Question 30

What does the declaratory act do

Answer 30

Stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for colonies in all cases

Question 31

Why did the colonists object to the declaratory act

Answer 31

Still being taxed without the consent

Question 32

How did colonists react to the declaratory act

Answer 32

They didn't care because the stamp act got repealed

Question 33

Quartering act when?

Answer 33

1768

Question 34

What did the quartering act do

Answer 34

Conness must pay for housing of all of the British soldiers being sent to the colonies

Question 35

Why did the colonists object to the quartering act

Answer 35

Violated the right as English citizens another way to tax the colonists without their consent

Question 36

How did the colonist react to the quartering act

Answer 36

Causes friction between the colonies in the British soldiers which leads to the Boston massacre in 1770

Question 37

When did the Townsend acts take place

Answer 37

1767

Question 38

What did the Townsend acts do

Answer 38

A set of laws that stated taxes only be applied to imported goods such as glass tea paper lead

Question 39

Why did colonists object the Townshend acts

Answer 39

Tax without consent believe only their representatives could tax them

Question 40

All parts of the Townshend acts were repealed but what tax

Answer 40

Tea

Question 41

When did the writ of assistance take place

Answer 41

The writ of assistance was a part of the Townshend acts 1767

Question 42

Why did colonists object to the writ of assistance

Answer 42

Violet their rights to be secure in their own homes

Question 43

How did colonist react to the Townsend acts and the writ of assistance

Answer 43

Boycott produce goods for themselves merchants avoid buying goods which stops tax money to Britain daughters of liberty made coffee and tea protests committees right and circulate pamphlets Boston massacre nonimportation agreements

Question 44

I did not want to make flashcards for the last page of the packet this is just a reminder that you have to study that part too

Answer 44

Swag

Question 45

Boycott

Answer 45

To refuse to buy items from a particular country