The image displays a matching exercise related to key events and their impacts in American colonial history. On the left are listed significant historical events, and on the right are their corresponding consequences or justifications, which previously appeared as dashed-line boxes meant to be filled in. Below are the events and their matched explanations:1. **First Continental Congress convened** - Formed to address the British actions in Massachusetts and urged citizens to disobey the Coercive Acts.2. **Boston Tea Party** - Although the tax made tea cheaper, the colonists loathed the fact that it created a monopoly for the British East India Company.3. **Paine's "Common Sense"** - Provided justification for fighting for independence from British tyranny.4. **Ignoring the Proclamation Line of 1763** - Colonists argued that they needed access to the land acquired as a result of the French and Indian War.5. **Boycott of British luxury goods** - This was in response to the first act to impose a tax on the colonies, which enraged colonists who demanded "no taxation without representation."

First Continental Congress convened Boston Tea Party Paine's "Common Sense" Ignoring the Proclamation Line of 1763 Boycott of British luxury goods : Provided justification for fighting for independence from British tyranny. : Formed to address the British actions in Massachusetts and urged citizens to disobey the Coercive Acts. : Although the tax made tea cheaper, the colonists loathed the fact that it created a monopoly for the British East India Company. :: This was in response to the first act to impose a tax on the colonies, which enraged colonists who demanded "no taxation without representation." :: Colonists argued that the needed access to the land acquired as a result of the French and Indian War.

First Continental Congress convened Boston Tea Party Paine's "Common Sense" Ignoring the Proclamation Line of 1763 Boycott of British luxury goods : Provided justification for fighting for independence from British tyranny. : Formed to address the British actions in Massachusetts and urged citizens to disobey the Coercive Acts. : Although the tax made tea cheaper, the colonists loathed the fact that it created a monopoly for the British East India Company. :: This was in response to the first act to impose a tax on the colonies, which enraged colonists who demanded "no taxation without representation." :: Colonists argued that the needed access to the land acquired as a result of the French and Indian War.