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S.S test
Test on chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Great Britain developed a huge debt from fighting the _________ | French and Indian war |
| Officers could seize goods from accused smugglers without going to ________ as a result of the Sugar Act | court |
| Angered by the _____, colonists believed they should be taxed only by their own assemblies. | Stamp Act |
| The Sons of Liberty organized protests and burned _____ of tax collectors | effigies |
| What did the writs of assistance allow British customs officers to search? | homes for smuggled goods |
| Which of the following allowed the colonists to pay lower taxes on molasses? | the Sugar Act |
| Which act taxed colonists without their consent? | Stamp Act |
| Goods being imported to the colonies were taxed by which act? | Townshend Act |
| Which act stated that parliament did have the right to tax colonists? | Declaratory Act |
| TRUE or FALSE: Twenty colonists were killed during the Boston Massacre | False |
| TRUE or FALSE: The committee of correspondence was a system of letter writing between the colonial governors and the king | False |
| TRUE or FALSE: At the time of the Boston tea party, most colonists still considered themselves British citizens | True |
| When Britain learned that the colonies were on the brink of rebellion in 1768 what was Parliament's response. | Parliament sent troops to Boston |
| Paul Revere's engraving of which event was an example of propaganda that led to more intense anti-British feelings among the colonists? | Boston Massacre |
| Which act gave the East India Company an advantage over colonial merchants ? | Tea Act |
| What was the dramatic act of defiance that some colonists celebrated? | The Boston Tea Party |
| Which group did the colonies organize to fight against great Britain? | Continental Army |
| Who was the first commander of the Continental Army? | George Washington |
| What did the Olive Branch petition ask the king to do? | To protect the colonists' rights |
| Who led the failed American attack on Quebec? | Benedict Arnold |
| Who was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence? | John Hancock |
| How did the British punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party? | The British shut down the Boston Harbour until the colonist paid for the ruined tea |
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