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When Acts Attack
The different Acts
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History
8th Grade
01/28/2007

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Who raised the prices of the British goods, which were traded to the Indians, in the Ohio Valley?
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Lord Jeffery Amherst
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What was the name of the Ottawa chief that led the Native Americans against the British?
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Pontiac
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What fort did the Ottawa chief attack?
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Fort Detroit
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What happened during the Proclimation of 1763?
Definition
Settlers weren't allowed to live west of the Appalachins. Those that did had to move at once.
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What year was the Sugar Act?
Definition
1764
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What year was the Stamp Act?
Definition
1765
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What happened during the Sugar Act?
Definition
They taxed molasses.
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Who started the new taxes?
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George Grenville
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Why were the Acts started?
Definition
Britian was in dept because of the war so they raised taxes.
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What happened during the Stamp Act?
Definition
There was a tax put on all legal documents like:wills,diplomas,marriage papers,newspapers,almanacs,playing cards, and dice.
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What was it called when the colonists insisted that only elected represenatives had the right to raise taxes?
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Taxation with out Representation
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What was the date that the delegates from 9 colonies gottogether in NY?
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October,1765
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What is the definition of boycott?
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Refuse to buy or sell goods.
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