Unrest-O-Meter

Colonial Unrest-O-MeterDirections: Determine the degree to which each of the 12 events listed

contributed to colonial unrest

Proclamation of 1763

Quartering Act

Stamp Act

Townshend Acts

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea

Party

Intolerable Acts

First Continental Congress

Lexington/Concord

2nd Continental Congress

Declaration of Independence

Tea Act

Justify your Thinking1. Explain how you ranked the events according to the level of unrest

among the colonists. ________________________________________________________

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2. What event did you say caused the greatest amount of unrest? Explain.

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3. What event did you say caused the least amount of unrest? Explain.________________________________________________________

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