USA HISTORY Chs 5 the crisis bigin Flashcards
WILL BETTER
1
Q
(1763-1765)
A
The Crisis Begins
2
Q
Limited westward expansion past the Appalachian Mountains
A
Proclamation of 1763
3
Q
Tax on sugar and molasses, aimed at reducing smuggling.
A
Sugar Act (1764)
4
Q
First direct tax on colonists; required stamps on legal documents.
A
Stamp Act (1765)
5
Q
Colonists protested lack of representation in Parliament
A
No taxation without representation
6
Q
First organized colonial opposition to British taxes.
A
Stamp Act Congress (1765)
7
Q
Resistance group led by Samuel Adams, organized protests and boycotts.
A
Sons of Liberty
