Ch 7 Test Review

The war that the American colonies fought against Great Britain from 1775-1781.

Money that a person must pay to the government

The people who write laws for Great Britain.

How did King George punish the Americans after the Boston Tea Party?

A large group of people living together in one country.

Americans went to 3 British tea ships and threw the tea in the ocean because they did not want to pay a tea tax.

What did Great Britain want the American colonies to help pay for?

True or False: Americans wanted freedom from Great Britain

Americans thought the new tax laws from Great Britain were ______.

True or False: Great Britain wanted the Americans to help make laws in Parliament

A tax that Americans in the British colonies had to pay on things made from paper

A place by an ocean or river where ships are loaded and unloaded

How many colonies were there in Early America?

Who did Americans have to allow into their homes to eat and rest?

Why did the Americans throw the King's tea in the ocean?