At the end of the French and Indian War, Britain drew a line along the Appalachian Mountains and told colonists not to settle west of it. Which policy was this?

Parliament lowered the molasses duty but enforced trade rules more strictly to raise revenue in 1764. Which policy was this?

A 1764 law stopped colonies from issuing their own paper money, angering merchants and debtors. Which policy was this?

A law required official marks on newspapers, licenses, legal papers, dice, and playing cards in the colonies. Which policy was this?

Colonial assemblies had to provide barracks and supplies for British soldiers stationed in America. Which policy created that requirement?

After repealing the 1765 paper tax, Parliament claimed power to bind the colonies in all cases whatsoever. Which policy made that claim?

Parliament taxed imported glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea in 1767. Which set of policies did this?

Use the timeline of British policies. Which 1773 law, passed to help the struggling East India Company sell its goods in the colonies, belongs in the blank?

Parliament punished Massachusetts in 1774 by closing Boston's port, altering its government, and expanding troop housing. Which policies were these?

Use the timeline. Which 1774 law belongs in the blank? It closed the city's harbor until colonists paid for the tea they destroyed.

A 1774 act let the king appoint a colony's council and limited its town meetings to one a year without the governor's approval. Which act was this?

A 1774 law pushed the borders of a former French colony south to the Ohio River and protected Catholic worship there. Which policy was this?

Delegates from nine colonies met in New York in 1765 to protest the paper tax and issue rights complaints. Which response was this?

Colonial groups pressured stamp distributors until many resigned before the 1765 tax took effect. Which group led much of this resistance?

Colonists refused to buy British imports to pressure merchants and Parliament over taxes. Which response is described?

Families made and wore locally produced cloth instead of buying imported British textiles. Which protest practice was this?

Use the timeline of colonial responses. Which 1768 response belongs in the blank? It urged the colonies to resist the Townshend duties together.

In December 1773, colonists boarded three ships in a Massachusetts harbor and dumped 342 chests of East India Company cargo overboard. Which protest was this?

Colonists created local groups to share news and coordinate opposition to British policy across towns and colonies. Which response was this?

Use the timeline. Which colonial meeting belongs in the blank? It followed the Coercive Acts and gathered delegates in Philadelphia in 1774.

Congress organized committees to enforce nonimportation, nonconsumption, and nonexportation against Britain in 1774. Which response was this?

Massachusetts county delegates declared in 1774 that the Coercive Acts should not be obeyed, and Congress endorsed their stand. Which response was this?

Britain had heavy debt after the French and Indian War. Which action helped turn that debt into colonial protest?

The Proclamation Line limited movement beyond the Appalachians. Which group was especially angered by that frontier policy?

The 1765 paper tax affected many colonists, including printers, lawyers, merchants, and tavern owners. What result did this broad reach help cause?

Parliament repealed the 1765 paper tax but also claimed full lawmaking authority over the colonies. What was the effect?

The Townshend duties taxed imported goods and created tougher customs enforcement. Which colonial response did they help revive?

Use the timeline. After troops occupied Boston in 1768, which 1770 event at the blank showed that tensions had turned deadly?

A 1773 law let the East India Company sell directly to colonists while keeping an old import duty. What protest did it help cause?

After the Boston Tea Party, one 1774 act let royal officials charged with crimes in Massachusetts be tried in another colony or in Britain. Which act was this?

Britain hoped the Coercive Acts would isolate Boston. What did the acts instead help produce among many colonies?

Use the timeline. In April 1775, British troops marched out of Boston to seize colonial military supplies. Which battles began the fighting and belong in the blank?

Colonists argued Parliament could not tax them because they had no elected members there. Which slogan expressed this argument?

A Patriot argument said government power is legitimate only when people agree to it. Which principle did this express?

Virginia Patriots argued that Parliament, where they had no members, had no right to tax them, and that only their own assembly could. Which principle was at stake?

British officials said Parliament represented all British subjects, even colonists who did not vote for its members. What was this idea called?

Patriots objected when customs cases were sent to vice-admiralty courts, where a single judge decided the verdict. Which right were they defending?

The First Continental Congress objected to a peacetime standing army kept without colonial consent. Which principle did that argument defend?

The Stamp Act Congress claimed colonists were equal to other British subjects and should not lose traditional liberties. Which idea did this use?

Before independence, colonists sent formal complaints asking the king to correct grievances. Which political practice did this show?