🗽 US History · Colonial America and Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution matching game
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The pairs (answer key)
Salutary neglect ↔ Loose British enforcement of trade rules before the 1760s
Proclamation of 1763 ↔ Told colonists not to settle west of a line along the Appalachian Mountains
Sugar Act ↔ Lowered the molasses tax but brought strict collection and punishment of smuggling
Stamp Act ↔ Taxed printed papers such as newspapers and legal documents
Townshend Acts ↔ Taxed imported glass, lead, paint, paper and tea
Tea Act ↔ Let the British East India Company sell tea directly in the colonies
Coercive Acts ↔ Punished Massachusetts after the Tea Party, including closing Boston Harbor
First Continental Congress ↔ Delegates from twelve colonies met in Philadelphia, boycotted British goods and petitioned the King