Towards Independence (8th Grade Social Studies)
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| Who passed laws in the colonies? | Colonial Assemblies
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| The name Boston Massacre was given to the events of March 5, 1770 in order to... | create anti-British sentiment.
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| Who won the most North American territory as a result of the French and Indian War? | Great Britain
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| Loyalists | Colonists who felt a deep loyalty to Great Britain.
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| Neutralists | People who had yet to support either the Patriots or the Loyalists.
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| Patriots | Americans who believed the colonies had the right to govern themselves.
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| Who benefitted from the Proclamation of 1763? | American Indians
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| What was a result of the French and Indian War? | British government had a large war debt.
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| Sons of Liberty | A group of Patriots who were organized to fight the laws set forth by the British.
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| What was the effect of the Townshend Acts? | American colonists boycotted British goods.
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| Why did Colonists resent the Stamp Act? | Taxation without representation
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| How did Parliament respond to the protests of the colonists against the Stamp Act? | Parliament repealed the Stamp Act.
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| Goal of the First Continental Congress: | To find a solution to the confllcts with Great Britain.
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| How did Great Britain increase its control of the colonies? | It required the colonists to pay taxes.
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| How did colonists view themselves in 1774? | They saw themselves as citizens of their individual colonies.
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| How did the Loyalists view the Patriots? | as ungrateful rebels
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| Tyranny | Cruel and oppressive government rule
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| What became evident when the colonists and British troops clashed at Lexington and Concord? | The colonists were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves.
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| Paul Revere's engravings refer to which event? | Boston Massacre
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| In Paul Revere's engraving, which group of men are shooting? | British
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| Duty (in terms of the pre-Revolutionary War Era) | tax
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| Quartering Act | Colonial assemblies had to provide housing and supplies for the British troops.
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| When the Townshend Acts were repealed, which of the taxes was still in place? | Tax on tea
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| Tories | Another name for the Loyalists
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| Whigs | Another name for the Patriots
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