LIBERTY US HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS
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ANSWERS!!
Which of the following choices best describes the purpose of the Sugar Act?
A. The British wanted to allow the colonists to pay lower taxes on sugar.
B. The British wanted the colonies to contribute more to the costs of defending their
territory.
C. The British wanted to create more competitors for trade with the colonies.
D. The British wanted to stop colonists from using sugar and molasses.
B. The British wanted the colonies to contribute more to the costs of defending their territory.
Why did colonists oppose the Stamp Act?
Check all of the boxes that apply.
A. They said that they were being taxed without being represented.
B. They wanted the stamp tax to apply to other colonial goods as well as stamps.
C. They argued that the British should create new taxes to replace the Stamp Act.
D. They thought that the stamp taxes were expensive and inconvenient.
A. They said that they were being taxed without being represented.
D. They thought that the stamp taxes were expensive and inconvenient.
Parliament repealed the Stamp Act because
A. colonial protests were not effective.
B. Parliament realized it had no right to tax the colonies.
C. colonial protests were harming British trade.
C. colonial protests were harming British trade.
, Parliament's Declaratory Act, passed after the Stamp Act's repeal, suggests that
Parliament
A. agreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.
B. disagreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.
C. was divided over whether to repeal the Stamp Act.
B. disagreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.
What do the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts have in common?
Check all of the boxes that apply
A. Both were rejected by colonists who thought that the British government was imposing
unfair taxes.
B. Both had to do with taxing tea
C. Both were repealed after hostile reactions from the colonists.
D. Both were intended to lower taxes in the colonies.
E. Both were accepted and praised by the colonists.
A. Both were rejected by colonists who thought that the British government was imposing unfair
taxes.
C. Both were repealed after hostile reactions from the colonists.
Which of these things did the Intolerable Acts allow for or require?
Check all of the boxes that apply.
A. changing the government in all of the colonies
B. providing housing for British troops
C. fining all colonists until the Boston Tea Party tea was paid for
D. closing the port of Boston
E. putting a military government in place in Massachusetts
WITH 100% VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
Which of the following choices best describes the purpose of the Sugar Act?
A. The British wanted to allow the colonists to pay lower taxes on sugar.
B. The British wanted the colonies to contribute more to the costs of defending their
territory.
C. The British wanted to create more competitors for trade with the colonies.
D. The British wanted to stop colonists from using sugar and molasses.
B. The British wanted the colonies to contribute more to the costs of defending their territory.
Why did colonists oppose the Stamp Act?
Check all of the boxes that apply.
A. They said that they were being taxed without being represented.
B. They wanted the stamp tax to apply to other colonial goods as well as stamps.
C. They argued that the British should create new taxes to replace the Stamp Act.
D. They thought that the stamp taxes were expensive and inconvenient.
A. They said that they were being taxed without being represented.
D. They thought that the stamp taxes were expensive and inconvenient.
Parliament repealed the Stamp Act because
A. colonial protests were not effective.
B. Parliament realized it had no right to tax the colonies.
C. colonial protests were harming British trade.
C. colonial protests were harming British trade.
, Parliament's Declaratory Act, passed after the Stamp Act's repeal, suggests that
Parliament
A. agreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.
B. disagreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.
C. was divided over whether to repeal the Stamp Act.
B. disagreed with colonial views on taxation without representation.
What do the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts have in common?
Check all of the boxes that apply
A. Both were rejected by colonists who thought that the British government was imposing
unfair taxes.
B. Both had to do with taxing tea
C. Both were repealed after hostile reactions from the colonists.
D. Both were intended to lower taxes in the colonies.
E. Both were accepted and praised by the colonists.
A. Both were rejected by colonists who thought that the British government was imposing unfair
taxes.
C. Both were repealed after hostile reactions from the colonists.
Which of these things did the Intolerable Acts allow for or require?
Check all of the boxes that apply.
A. changing the government in all of the colonies
B. providing housing for British troops
C. fining all colonists until the Boston Tea Party tea was paid for
D. closing the port of Boston
E. putting a military government in place in Massachusetts
