What was the famous saying the colonist used to show that they did not approve of the taxes from the British government?
"No taxation without representation"
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What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Issued by King George III, the proclamation
prohibited colonists from settling west of
the Appalachian Mountains.
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How many representatives did the colonist have in the British Parliament?
0
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What is the British Parliament?
A lawmaking group in the British Government
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Describe what happened during the Boston Massacre.
Colonist were protesting taxes and began throwing things at British soldiers. A soldier was hit and open fired into the crowd. Five colonist were killed.
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Name on thing the Townshend Acts taxed?
Tea
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Describe the Quartering Act.
This act declared that British colonists had to allow British soldiers to live in their homes and provide them with food, bedding, firewood, and other things.
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Why were the colonist upset about being taxed?
They did not have any representation in the British Parliament.
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What did the Stamp Act tax?
Paper Products
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What did the tea act do?
Forced colonist to only buy tea from Great Britain.
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Describe what the intolerable acts were supposed to do to the colonist in Boston. / Why did the British impose the intolerable acts?
They were meant to punish the Colonist for the Boston Tea Party.
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What did the colonist do during the Boston Tea party?
They threw thousands of dollars worth of tea overboard.