Conflict+Test+Review

If you have not completed the chart on the perspectives of colonists and the British, you should use this time to do so. Topics to review: Time span: 1763-1774 Events: Proclamation Line of 1763 to the Intolerable Acts Areas on which to focus:
 * Test on Tuesday, November 1**
 * 1) At least three actions by Parliament that upset the colonists. Explain why.
 * 2) Why were colonists against taxation by the British government? What items were taxed?
 * 3) What methods were used by colonists to rebel? How effective were they?
 * 4) What events were considered turning points during this time? Why?
 * 5) How did the British government try to punish the colonies for some of their actions? Explain.
 * 6) Did the colonies want war? Explain.
 * 7) What role did radicals play during this time period? Explain.
 * 8) What were the provisions of the Declaratory Act of 1766?
 * 9) What were the events that led up to the Boston Massacre?
 * 10) Why were the Committees of Correspondence important?
 * 11) What were the provisions of the Quebec Act of 1774?
 * 12) What were the provisions of the Intolerable Acts?
 * 13) What were the provisions of the Townshend Acts of 1767? When and why were they repealed?
 * 14) Why did the Tea Act of 1773 anger the American colonists?
 * 15) What was the impact of the Boston Tea Party?
 * 16) What actions did the British government take as a direct result of the Boston Tea Party?
 * 17) Why would a government pass laws (Acts) that will only further anger an already rebellious nation? Explain.

You are responsible for all laws, their provisions, and purpose for this test. The perspectives will be helpful to understand why each side reacted the way they did.