kclosner
Nov 19, 2011, 05:44 PM
True or false questions...
1. The Declaratory Act stated that Great Britain had the authority to govern the colonies.
2. The Proclamation of 1763 required the colonists to pay a tax on all legal documents such as wills, contracts, and diplomas.
3. The colonists were unhappy because the British government would not let them expand west onto new fertile land in the Ohio Valley.
4. One action that Boston colonists took to oppose the Stamp Act was an event that became known as the Boston Tea Party.
5. To punish the people of Boston for the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed a series of laws that the colonists called the Coercive Acts.
6. Writs of Assistance were search warrants that gave British officers the authority to search colonists' homes and businesses.
7. The Sons of Liberty organized protests against the Stamp Act.
8. The Second Continental Congress agreed to form the Continental Army.
9. The colonists' anger over the Tea Act was directly responsible for the Boston Maasacre.
10. The Continental Congress chose John Adams to compose the Declaration of Independence.
1. The Declaratory Act stated that Great Britain had the authority to govern the colonies.
2. The Proclamation of 1763 required the colonists to pay a tax on all legal documents such as wills, contracts, and diplomas.
3. The colonists were unhappy because the British government would not let them expand west onto new fertile land in the Ohio Valley.
4. One action that Boston colonists took to oppose the Stamp Act was an event that became known as the Boston Tea Party.
5. To punish the people of Boston for the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed a series of laws that the colonists called the Coercive Acts.
6. Writs of Assistance were search warrants that gave British officers the authority to search colonists' homes and businesses.
7. The Sons of Liberty organized protests against the Stamp Act.
8. The Second Continental Congress agreed to form the Continental Army.
9. The colonists' anger over the Tea Act was directly responsible for the Boston Maasacre.
10. The Continental Congress chose John Adams to compose the Declaration of Independence.