New Activity
Play Fill in the Blanks Game
In the 1700s , the government of Great Britain was a parliamentary ____________________ . Great Britain had a king , but he shared power with ____________________ , which made laws for Great Britain and its colonies . Male British citizens elected ____________________ to Parliament . Although colonists in America were British ____________________ , they were not allowed to ____________________ for members of Parliament .
From 1754 to 1763 , ____________________ and ____________________ ____________________ fought the French and Indian War for control of ____________________ in North America . Great Britain spent a lot of ____________________ to pay for this war . To pay back its ____________________ from the war , Parliament ____________________ the American colonists . The colonists were angry because they had to pay ____________________ but were not ____________________ in Parliament . They protested " ____________________ without ____________________ . " This complaint against Great Britain was one of the main ____________________ of the American War for Independence .