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Name: ______Key

Boston Massacre Act Loyalists Stamp Act Quartering Act Patriots French and Indian War

Boston Tea Party Proclamation of 1763 American Revolutionary War boycott

Loyalists 1.) Citizens who remained loyal to Great Britain were called ______. Boycott 2.) Many colonists began to ______British goods in protest of the taxes.

Quartering Act 3.) The ______was an act passed by the British government requiring colonists to house British soldiers in their homes.

4.) The ______Sugar Act was a tax on sugar and molasses being imported into the colonies.

Patriots 5.) Citizens who defied the government were known as ______. Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts) 6.) The ______were a series of laws that were meant to punish the colonists of

Boston for the .

Stamp Act 7.) The ______required all legal documents and paper to possess a stamp proving that the tax had been paid.

Tea Act 8.) The ______lowered the tax on tea, but still upset many colonists.

9.) The man often credited with writing the Declaration of Independence is ______Thomas Jefferson ______.

Boston Tea Party 10.) The ______was a protest by the colonists over the taxes on British tea.

French and Indian War 11.) The ______, fought between the British and French, put Great Britain in debt and resulted in many taxes being placed upon the colonists.

American Revolutionary War

12.) The ______was fought between the colonists and their mother country of Great Britain.

Sons of Liberty 13.) The ______was the group responsible for the Boston Tea Party.

14.) Five colonists were killed in the ______Boston Massacre______.

15.) The ______Townsend Acts was a tax on all household goods, such as tea, paper, paint, and glass.

Proclamation of 1763 16.)The ______sated that colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains.