2) Choose the best answer.
Why did Parliament raise taxes throughout all of England?
A. They needed more money to send more people to America.
B. The government was broke.
C. They French were demanding reparations.
D. More money was needed to fight the Indians.
6) Choose the best answer.
What provision of the Sugar Act did colonists view as a violation of their rights as Englishmen?
A. Importing and exporting sugar products became illegal.
B. It doubled the tax on sugar.
C. Putting limits on the amounts of sugar and sugar products a person was allowed to consume daily.
D. Smugglers lost the right to a trial by jury. Instead, they were tried by an admiralty court and essentially considered guilty until proven innocent.
7) Choose the best answer.
What was the purpose of the Writs of Assistance?
A. It was to provide assistance to all lawyers.
B. They allowed a government official to enter a business or home, or come aboard a ship, to search for smuggled goods.
C. No longer could officials collect taxes from the colonists.
D. It stopped all searching of ships for smuggled goods.
8) Choose the best answer.
What was the motto which became popular as the result of unjust acts?
A. "Don't worry, Be happy"
B. "No representation without a lawyer"
C. "No taxation without representation."
D. "Religion matters"
10) Choose the best answer.
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
A. They were a traveling quartet group.
B. They were resistance groups formed for the purpose of intimidating the new stamp agents.
C. They were the five sons of Joseph Liberty.
D. They were a group of Frenchmen that delivered the Statue of Liberty to America.
11) Choose the best answer.
What two colonist leaders joined the colonists in protesting the Stamp Act? Two answers.
James Otis, Jr.
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
12) Choose the best answer.
What was the purpose of the Declaratory Act?
A. The British declared war on France.
B. Taxes of any kind were declared to be illegal.
C. Parliament reserved the right to tax anything at any time.
D. Declaring the right to bear arms.
Please help I'm giving 50 points and a crown If you answer all of the questions correctly.
