Homemade Study Quiz For Ss Chapter 3 Section 3

The British prime minister asked Parliament to tax the American colonists to help pay for

• A.

  Land

• B.

  Army

• C.

  Luxury

• D.

  Church

In 1764 Parliament passed the _____________________ which set taxes on molasses and sugar imported by colonists

The _____________ (Answer: _____________ of _______ ) required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, whenever they bought paper items

Many colonists beliebed that Great Britain had no right to tax them without their _____________________

• A.

  Popular Governor

• B.

  Popular Consent

• C.

  Strict Contract

• D.

  Offical Letter

___________________ helped found the Committees of Correspondence to share ideas and information about challenging the British law

• A.

  George Washington

• B.

  Benjamin Franklin

• C.

  Samuel Adams

• D.

  Jonathan Edwards

• E.

  William Penn

A popular method of protesting British laws was to __________, or refuse to buy British goods

Colonists formed a secret society known as the _____________________ that used violence to frighten tax collectors

The "Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street" is also known as the ______________

In response to the Tea Act, the Sons of Liberty organized the ____________ to protest the British law

The __________________ closed Boston Harbor, cancelled Massachusetts's charter, and forced colonists to house and supply British troops