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Which document, issued by King George III, put a tax on newspapers, playing cards  and legal documents?
a) Stamp Act
b) Navigation Acts
c) Paper Act
d) Tea Act

“I am a colonist living in the Ohio Territory. A law was passed forcing us to move  back east of the Appalachian Mountains in order to keep peace with the Indians.” To  which law is the colonist referring?
a) Stamp Act
b) Declaration of Independence
c) The Intolerable Acts
d) Proclamation of 1763

Which was not a source of colonial dissatisfaction?
a) Some colonists resented the  power of the colonial  governors.
b) The Proclamation of l763,  which followed the French and  Indian War, restricted the  western movement of settlers.
c) The Proclamation of l763,  which followed the French and  Indian War, restricted the  eastern movement of settlers
d) The colonies had no  representation in Parliament. G

Why did Great Britain impose taxes, such as the Stamp Act, on the colonists?
a) The colonists forced the British to surrender at Yorktown.
b) The colonists wrote the Declaration of Independence.
c) Great Britain founded the settlement of Quebec.
d) Great Britain fought the French and Indian War.

Which event immediately followed the French and Indian War and angered colonists?
a) Signing of the Treaty of Paris
b) First Continental Congress
c) Proclamation of 1763
d) Battle of Saratoga

Which of the following took place before the Boston Tea Party?
a) The signing of the Declaration of  Independence
b) The Stamp Act
c) The Battle of Saratoga
d) The meeting of the First Continental Congress

One issue that led patriots to fight in the American Revolution was anger toward —
a) colonial governors
b) the House of Burgessess
c) town meetings
d) the Continental Congress

Great Britain passed the Proclamation of 1763 to prevent colonists' movement to  the —
a) north
b) south
c) west
d) east

Britain increased control over the colonies. What was the effect?
a) The colonists traded more with the British.
b) The colonists became dissatisfied and rebellious.
c) The colonists gained representation in Parliament.
d) The colonists grew more cash crops to pay for taxes.

In order to help maintain British troops in the colonies, Great Britain had to impose —
a) restrictions
b) the Proclamation of 1763
c) clarifications of citizenship
d) taxes

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