Quiz is regarding SOL 6. A which is an overview of Englands efforts to increase control over the 13 colonies which led to colonial dissatisfaction--ultimately leading to the Revolutionary War.
The Catholic Church
French influence
Large amount of growth in the colonies and their distance from England
The colonies were populated by mostly teenagers
The king overturning decisions of colonial legislatures
Colonial governors representing the king veto colonial legislatures
Forcing colonists not to go to church
Cotton for cloth
Tobacco for machinery
Rice for tea
Indigo for slaves
Tariff
Tax
Gold
Income
Tobacco
Indigo
Slaves
Paper
Caused financial problems for colonists
Took taxing power away from colonial legislatures
Made paper makers rich
Pay off debt from French and Indian War
Build new castles
Buy land from France
Make money for English churches
Won it from the French in the French and Indian War
Bought it from Spain
Stole it from the Indians
Rented it from Portugal
Even more control over colonies
Even more control over colonies without colonists having a say in the matter
They couldn't go to Ohio which had pretty river valleys and forests
Their churches were shut down.
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