Sure! Below are examples of colonial responses to British policies after the French and Indian War, categorized as either violent or nonviolent.
Violent Responses:
- Boston Tea Party - A protest against the Tea Act where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
- Sons of Liberty's Actions - Involved intimidation and violence against tax collectors and loyalists.
- Gaspée Affair - Colonists burned the British revenue schooner Gaspée.
Nonviolent Responses:
- Boycotts of British Goods - Colonists refused to buy British products as a form of protest.
- Formation of the Continental Congress - A gathering of colonial representatives to discuss and respond to British policies.
- Petitions and Appeals to the Crown - Colonists sent written appeals to the British government expressing their grievances.
Please classify the provided descriptions according to their nature (violent or nonviolent) as shown above. If you have specific descriptions you want to classify, please provide them, and I can assist further!