The Cause of Am Rev Part 2 Review

The Causes of Am Rev Part 2 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe where the protest over new taxes got many of their ideas: John Locke and other enlightenment writers.

Describe what action the Stamp Act Congress took, and the British response to it: When the colonist began to boycott the British goods and imposed of new taxes.

Describe the Boston Massacre and its causes: March 1770 in Boston, the colonist threw snowballs and rocks at the British troops and the British began to fire and killed 5 people!

Describe British response to the Boston Massacre: The British parliament backed down once again because they know that the colonist would not accept tax.

Describe the Boston Tea Party and the British response to it: The colonist decided to take matter into their own hands and dressed like Indians by dumping British tea into the Boston Harbor. The British were furious and closed the harbor.

Describe the First Continental Congress and what policies came out of it: The First Continental Congress was the first self-government in the Colonies and their policies were to boycott all types of British goods and buy other goods.