The Causes of Am Rev Part 1 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

Describe the similarities and differences between the British and colonial govs:
They both believed that not everyone was equal. The difference was that the colonist had a formal document and the British believed in a series document.


Describe why the British gov imposes new taxes on the colonies:
The British government imposed new taxes to provide governors pay.

Describe some of the new taxes imposed by the British gov in the 1760’s:
The British set up the sugar act which meant the colonist had to pay taxes and there was no way around it.

Describe the Stamp Act and the colonist response to it:
In 1765 the parliament passed a stamp act which they put taxes on printed material. The colonist protested against the act.