What does mercantilism mean?, A country should buy more than it sells, A country should let colonies govern themselves, A country should sell more than it buys and colonies exist to make the home country rich., A country should give away goods for free, What was the purpose of the Navigation Act of 1650?, To give colonies free trade with France, To end taxation in the colonies, To create a new colonial government, To make sure only England benefited from trade with the colonies., What was the Proclamation of 1763?, A rule that stopped colonists from settling on land west of the frontier., A law that ended all taxes, A treaty that ended the Revolution, A plan to unite the colonies, Who led the Native American attacks on British forts that led to the Proclamation of 1763?, George Washington, Pontiac., Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine, Why did England begin taxing the colonies after the French and Indian War?, England wanted to punish the colonists, England needed to pay Spain, England was deep in debt and needed money., England wanted to end slavery, What were Writs of Assistance?, Legal papers that let British officers search a ship's cargo without giving a reason., Documents that freed colonists from taxes, Letters asking the king for independence, Permission slips to leave the colonies, What did the Stamp Act of 1765 tax?, Tea and sugar, Land and farms, Guns and ammunition, Paper items like newspapers, playing cards, and legal documents., What did the Sons of Liberty do to protest British taxes?, Joined the British army, Boycotted British goods., Paid extra taxes, Moved back to England, How did the Daughters of Liberty protest British taxing policies?, They made their own clothing and built liberty trees for mock hangings., They wrote the Declaration of Independence, They joined the British navy, They opened trade with France, What was the Stamp Act Congress?, A British court that punished smugglers, A meeting where the colonies surrendered, A group of colonial representatives who sent letters telling the king the Stamp Act was unjust., A British tax collection office, What did "No taxation without representation" mean?, The colonists wanted to pay more taxes, The colonists wanted their own king, The colonists supported all British laws, The colonists had no vote in the government that was taxing them., What did the Tea Act of 1773 do?, Ended all taxes on tea, Gave the East India Company a monopoly on selling tea in America., Gave colonists free tea, Banned tea in the colonies, What happened at the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773?, Colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians dumped British tea into the harbor., Colonists signed a peace treaty with England, Colonists opened a tea shop, Colonists voted to pay the tea tax, What did the Intolerable Acts do to Massachusetts?, Gave the colony its independence, Lowered all taxes, Closed down Boston Harbor., Freed all prisoners, What did colonists form in response to the Intolerable Acts?, The British Parliament, The Sons of Liberty Navy, The Royal Court, The Continental Congress., What does it mean to boycott something?, To openly speak out against something, To refuse to buy certain goods or services., To secretly bring in goods without paying taxes, To sign a peace treaty, What does it mean to smuggle goods?, To secretly bring in goods without paying legal taxes., To openly protest in the streets, To sell goods at a discount, To donate goods to the government, Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense"?, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Thomas Paine., George Washington, What was the main message of "Common Sense"?, It argued the colonies should stay loyal to the king, It explained how to fight a war, It described life in the colonies, It argued the colonies should become an independent republic., Who actually wrote the Declaration of Independence?, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson., Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?, John Hancock., Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, What did Part II of the Declaration of Independence list?, The basic rights of individuals, The names of all the colonies, The wrongs done by the king., The rules for a new government, What were colonists who supported independence called?, Loyalists, Federalists, Nationalists, Patriots., What were colonists who stayed loyal to the king called?, Patriots, Loyalists., Republicans, Nationalists

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