1 — The Aftermath of the French and Indian War
After the French and Indian War, the British enacted a series of measures that affected the colonies.
What was the result of the Currency Act of 1764?
It banned the use of paper money in trade with Britain.
After the French and Indian War, the British enacted a series of measures that affected the colonies.
What was the Sugar Act of 1764 meant to accomplish?
To stabilize customs enforcement by lowering taxes on molasses by half.
After the French and Indian War, the British enacted a series of measures that affected the colonies.
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
To stabilize relations between colonists and Native Americans by banning the sale of native lands to
individuals
2 — The Stamp Act
Which of the following partly characterized the response to colonial protests back in Britain?
Some in Britain were frustrated by increased taxes and sympathized with the colonists.
How did Parliament justify imposing a direct tax on the American colonists without their legislative
consent?