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Quiz#4 1)WhydidGreatBritainbegintaxingtheAmerican colonists?Describe2examplesoflawsthatputataxon thecolonists.(Iamlookingforthenameofthelaw,what product(s)aretaxedunderthelaw,andhowdidthe colonistsreacttothelaw.) TopayoffthewardebtfromtheFrench&Indian War. TheSugarAct:ColonistspayataxonSugar& Molasses,Thecolonistsprotested. TheTeaAct:ThislawputataxonTea,Colonist threwBritishteaintheBostonHarbor. TheQuarteringAct:Forcedcoloniststoprovide housingandfoodforBritishtroops,Colonists reactedwithanger.

ger. TheStampAct:ThisforcedtheBritishtobuya stampforpaperproducts,PatrickHenryprotested withaspeech.

2)Pickoneofthefollowingtoanswer. DescribewhathappenedattheBostonMassacre. (Whowasinvolved?Howdiditbegin?Whatwasthe outcome?) BritishtroopsagainstAmericancolonists. Coloniststartedtothrowrocksand snowballsattheBritishtroops.British troopskilledfivecolonistsandwounded6 others. DescribewhathappenedattheBostonTeaParty. (Whowasinvolved?Howdiditbegin?Whatwasthe outcome?) 3)AccordingtotheDeclarationofIndependence,what arethreerightsthatallpeoplehave?Whatdoesthe documentsayaboutequality?Ifyoucouldonlychoose oneoftherightsinthedeclaration,whichwoulditbeand whywouldyouchoosethatone. Life,Liberty,PursuitofHappiness. Allmenarecreatedequal.

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