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Why did King George place taxes on the colonies? He wanted to be rich. He needed to pay for war debts. He needed to pay for exploration in America. He needed to build more ships.
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How did colonists avoid paying the heavy taxes on British goods? They made them in America. They smuggled them in from other countries. They traded with the Native Americans. All of the above
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After tensions grew between England and the American colonies, King George lifted all taxes except one. Which tax did he leave in place? The tax stamp The tea tax The coffee tax The sugar tax
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What does the phrase "taxation without representation" mean?
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Which event was sparked when King George instituted "The Tea Act?
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Where was the "shot heard round the world" fired? Boston, MA Lexington, MA Philadelphia, PA Concord, MA
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