The Causes of Am Rev Part 2 Review

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

Describe where the protest over new taxes got many of their ideas:
~ Colonist started to unify with emerging Patriot leaders and violence against people

Describe what action the Stamp Act Congress took, and the British response to it:
~ Colonist sent reps, were they agree on a boycott of British goods.

Describe the Boston Massacre and its causes:
~ Was a incident that lead to the death of five civilians at the hands of British Troops on March 5, 1770.

Describe British response to the Boston Massacre:
~ British military presence in Boston boiled over to incite brawls between soldiers and civilians.

Describe the Boston Tea Party and the British response to it:
~ Colonist took matters into there own hands, and dressed as Indians dumping British Tea into Boston Harbor. British leaders enraged by act so closed Boston port until tea was paid for.

Describe the First Continental Congress and what policies came out of it:
~ A convention passed boycott of all British goods and created a system to enforce them.