American Revolution

Question 1

The British (England) needed ____ to pay for the French and Indian War.

Accepted Answer

money

Question 2

Colonists who were upset with their government wanted a __________ to replace England.

Accepted Answer

revolution

Question 3

What were the colonists who wanted independence from England called?

Accepted Answer

patriots

Question 4

Colonists who stayed loyal to the King were called?

Accepted Answer

loyalists

Question 5

many of the people living in the colonies liked being _____________ by England.

Accepted Answer

Ruled

Question 6

Which was a cause of the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

All three of these

Question 7

A ____ is money the government collects from its people.

Accepted Answer

tax

Question 8

What did England do to upset the colonists?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 9

The tea act was not a tax.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Colonists in South Carolina made a lot of money selling ___ and ____ to England.

Accepted Answer

indigo and rice

Question 11

How did the colonists react to this demand for taxes?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 12

The ________ is an organization that rules over a group of people.

Accepted Answer

government

Question 13

In order to get the money they needed, England ____ the colonists.

Accepted Answer

taxed

Question 14

Governments make money by having people pay __________.

Accepted Answer

taxes

Question 15

The stamp act put a tax on what?

Accepted Answer

paper products

Question 16

What was the name of the letter that the leaders of the colony sent to England?

Accepted Answer

Declaration of Independence

Question 17

Why did England need to tax the colonists?

Accepted Answer

A

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