Unit 5 Flashcards

1
Q

THIS SAID THAT THE TERRITORY BETWEEN THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS AND THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WERE OFF LIMITS

A

THE PROCLAMATION OF 1763

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2
Q

MONEY PAID TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR PUBLIC EXPENSES

A

TAXES

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3
Q

A FORMAL PUBLIC STATEMENT THAT ANNOUNCES SOMETHING NEW

A

PROCLAMATION

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4
Q

THE PERSON WHO IS IN CHARGE OF COLLECTING TAXES, CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF PEOPLE ANIMAL AND GOODS IN AND OUT OF THE COUNTRY

A

CUSTOMS AGENT

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5
Q

WHO WAS THE RULER OF GREAT BRITAIN AFTER THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR WHO STARTED THE COLONISTS ON PAYING TAXES

A

KING GEORGE III

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6
Q

WHY DID ENGLAND TAX THE COLONISTS

A

TO HELP PAY FOR THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR AND HELP PAY AND CLOTHE THE BRITISH SOLDIERS

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7
Q

WHAT LOWERED THE TAES ON SUGAR

A

THE SUGAR ACT OF 1764

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8
Q

THE 1765 TAX THAT WAS PLACED ON PAPER GOODS LIKE NEWSPAPERS, BOOKS AND CARDS WAS CALLED

A

THE STAMP ACT

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9
Q

TAXES PLACED ON PAINT GLASS AND TEA WAS CALLED AND THOUGHT OF BY

A

THE TOWNSHEND ACT

BY CHARLES TOWNSHEND

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10
Q

5 REASONS THE COLONISTS WERE ANGRY OVER GREAT BRITAIN

A
  • THE PARLIAMENT ACT OF 1763
  • THEY DIDNT LIKE THE STRICT CONTROL OF LEGISLATORS
  • THEY HAD TO PAY TAXES
  • THEY HAD NO SAY-SO IN PARLIAMENT
  • THEY DIDNT LIKE THE POWER OF THE COLONIAL GOVENORS
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11
Q

THE BRUTAL KILLING OF SEVERAL PEOPLE AT ONCE

A

MASACRE

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12
Q

A POLITICAL SYSTEM IN WHICH THE PPOWER LIES WITH THE CITIZENS WHO CHOOSE PEOPLE TO REPRESENT THEM IN THE GOVERNMENT

A

DEMOCRACY

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13
Q

IN MARCH 1770 5 PEOPLE DIED IN BOSTON MA BECAUSE THEY WERE ANGRY ABOUT THE BRITISH BEING THERE

A

THE BOSTON MASACRE

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14
Q

WHO WAS THE FIRST BLACK AMERICAN INDIAN TO DIE IN THE BOSTON MASACRE

A

CRISPUS ATTUCKS

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15
Q

WHO WAS THE POLITICAL WRITER WHO PROTESTED GREATLY AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN

A

SAM ADAMS

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16
Q

WHAT BECAME A PLACE TO DISCUSS BRITAIN UNFAIR ACTS

A

BOSTONS LIBERTY TREE

17
Q

THE ENGLISHMEN GAVE THE PROTESTORS THE NICKNAME TO FIGHT AGAINST THE TAXES

A

SONS OF LIBERTY

18
Q

SAM ADAMS, PAUL REVERE AND A FEW OTHERS CLIMBED ABOARD THE SHIP DRESSED AS INDIANS ON DEC 16,1773 AND TOSSED OVER 342 CHESTS OF TEA INTO THE BOSTON HARBOR

A

THE BOSTON TEA PARTY

19
Q

A COLLECTION OF LAWS PASSED BY THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT INI 1774 THAT CLOSED THE PORT AT BOSTON UNTIL PAYMENT WAS MADE ON THE TEA AND LIMITED POLITICAL DEMOCRACY IN BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS

A

COERCIVE ACTS/INTOLERABLE ACTS

20
Q

PLACE WHERE THE COLONISTS WOULD MEET TO DECIDE THEIR FUTURES IN PHILADELPHIA

A

CONTINENTAL CONGRESS