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Events leading up to the American Revolution. #history #americanrevolution #socialstudieschapter7
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1
What do George Washington and Mr. Perry have in common?
Both were born on February 22nd
They both are from Virginia
Both we President of the United States
Both were born in 1732
2
What was the main reason the colonists were upset about the new taxes?
They were being taxed without any say.
They were expensive.
Taxes are wack!
They didn't have the money.
3
When soldiers killed 5 people during a fight in Boston, angry colonists called it a ________.
Massacre
Melee
Intolerable Act
Brouhaha
4
An American colonial fighter who had to be prepared to fight at a moment’s notice was called a
Quicksilver
Flashfighter
Secondsoldier
Minuteman
5
Why was the Proclamation of 1763 written?
To end the fighting between the colonists and the Indians
To end the fighting with Canada
To end the fighting with the Spanish
To end the fighting between the British and French
6
What was Britain's first attempted at taxing the colonists? The tax was on all paper goods.
The Quartering Act
The Townshend Act
The Sister Act
The Stamp Act
7
Lexington and Concord are important because...
First battles of the American Revolution
Adams and Hancock were hiding out in Lexington
All of the answers are correct
The militia were storing weapons in Concord
8
What was the goal of the Committees of Correspondence?
Make prank phone calls to the King
Wrote letters to the King
Fought the Battles of the Revolution
Spread the word of opposition towards British taxes
9
A person or group that has joined with another to accomplish a specific goal is an ___________.
Minutemen
Loyalist
Ally
Patriot
10
Who won the French and Indian War "The Seven Years War"?
Britian
French
I did
Indians
11
Who stayed in the colonies as a result of the Proclamation of 1763? (Hint: Protection)
Captain America
French Soldiers
Continental Army
British Soldiers
12
How did the Daughter's of Liberty oppose the British taxes?
They were too young to help
made clothes to help with the boycotts
grew tea
push British soldiers into Boston Harbo
13
What was the Townshend Act?
British tax on the colonist glass, lead, paints, paper, tea.
Required colonist to let British soldiers live with them.
Taxed all paper products.
Taxed ducks for quacking.
14
Who warned the colonists the the British were coming to destroy the Militia's arms in Concord?
John Hancock and Samuel Adams
Paul Revere and William Dawes
They were never warned and we lost the war.
John Adams and Samuel Adams
15
________________________ is the name of the English law-making assembly.
Boycott
Congress
Militia
Parliament
16
What was the goal of the First Continental Congress?
Decide what to do about the Boston Massacre
Decide what to do about the Intolerable Acts
Plan the Boston Tea Party
The Olive Branch Petition
17
A _______________________ was an American colonist who supported the British.
Loyalist
King Geogian
Great Britainer
Patriot
18
Why did British Parliament decide to tax the colonists?
Because Britain hated the colonies
To pay for the tea dumped into Boston Harbor
Pay for the war and the soldiers in the colonies
Pay for the Revolution
19
There was peace between which two groups as a result of the Treaty of Paris?
Britain and Colonists
France and Indians
Spain and Britian
Britian and France
20
How did the colonists react to British Taxes?
Protests
Gave Speeches
Smiled
Boycotts
21
A _______________________ was an American colonist who opposed the British.
America Lover
Patriot
Loyalist
Congress
22
A ____________________ is a meeting of representatives to discuss plans forthe future.
Loyalist
Congress
Massacre
Ally
23
A _______________________ is an army made up of ordinary citizens, not professional soldiers.
Army
Militia
Air Force
Gang
24
Name of the correspondence from the Second Continental Congress to King George?(Peace)
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Olive Branch Petition
A tweet
25
Who won the Revolutionary War?
The French
The Native Americans
The British
The Colonists
26
What two groups were separated by the Proclamation Line of 1763?
French and British
Colonists and French
Colonists and Indians
French and Indians
27
Why did the King George keep the Tea tax after repealing all other taxes in the Townshend Act?
Tea? What tea?
He hoped they would throw a tea party
To show he could still tax them.
Tea was a popular drink
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What caused the American Revolution?
Taxation without representation
The Boston Massacre
The French and Indian War
British Government treating the colonists unfairly
