C. Write True or False for the following.
1. By the middle of the 18th century, there were fifteen British colonies in North America.
2. The British Crown passed Navigation Acts to control the trade of the American colonies.
3. The Seven Years War was fought between Great Britain and Germany.
4. The Quartering Act provided way to levy higher taxes on sugar and molasses.
5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the Boston Tea Party.
Answers
Explanation:
1 Ans:- False,There were 13 colonies.
2 Ans:- True ,The Navigation Act 1651, long titled An Act for increase of Shipping, and Encouragement of the Navigation of this Nation, was passed on 9 October 1651 by the Rump Parliament led by Oliver Cromwell. It authorized the Commonwealth to regulate England's international trade, as well as the trade with its colonies.
3 Ans:- False, The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) is widely considered to be the first global conflict in history, and was a struggle for world supremacy between Great Britain and France. In Europe, the conflict arose from issues left unresolved by the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748), with Prussia seeking greater dominance.
4) Quartering Act, (1765), in American colonial history, the British parliamentary provision (actually an amendment to the annual Mutiny Act) requiring colonial authorities to provide food, drink, quarters, fuel, and transportation to British forces stationed in their towns or villages.
5 Ans:- True, The Intolerable Acts (passed/Royal assent March 31–June 22, 1774) were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government.
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