Chapter 6 Review Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger
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colonists? It prevented them from moving west into the Ohio River Valley in search of land.
They protested, sometimes violently, and called for its repeal.
To oppose British policies and organize protests.
The British felt the colonies should pay taxes to cover colonial expenses. The colonists said no taxes without consent and feared, once begun, the taxation might never stop. 5.) Why did colonists oppose the Townshend Acts? Because the acts suspended the New York assembly, imposed new taxes and called for the use of writs of assistance. 6.) Why were the British troops sent to Boston? To keep order after the riot over the merchant ship Liberty. 7.) What prompted the Boston Tea Party? The Tea Act of 1773. 8.) Do you think colonial outrage over the Boston Massacre was justified? Explain. Justified: Soldiers have no right to fire on unarmed citizens. Not Justified: The soldiers were acting in self-defense. 9.) Why did Britain pass the Intolerable Acts? To punish the Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party. 10.) Who took part in the First Continental Congress? Delegates from all the colonies except Georgia. 11.) What was the purpose of the “midnight ride”?
12.) Do you think the fighting between Britain and the colonies could have been avoided? Why or why not? Each side believed it was right; there was little room for compromise; tensions had been building. Directory: cms -> lib6 -> PA01000466 -> Centricity -> ModuleInstance -> 7150 7150 -> Chapter 5 Section 3 Assessment 7150 -> Colonial Resistance Grows One American’s Story 7150 -> Terms & Names Ally: a country that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal. Marquis de Laffayette 7150 -> Terms & Names Treaty of Paris 1783 ModuleInstance -> Robber Baron or Captain of Industry ModuleInstance -> Sets goals of the state glorifies aims justifies doctrine 7150 -> Terms & Names George Washington 7150 -> Chapter 6 Vocabulary King George III: The British Monarch of the colonies 7150 -> Colonies Test Review 7150 -> Terms & Names Lord Cornwallis: The General in charge of the British forces in the South. Geurrilas Download 9.56 Kb. Share with your friends:
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