How did the 1st Continental Congress try to end the tea tax?

Sent a letter to King George asking him to stop

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1
Why did Washington cross the Delaware on Christmas?
To water ski
Surprise attack on Trenton
To escape the British army
To deliver Christmas presents
2
What was the American strategy in the south?
To overwhelm the British
To capture the British
To wear out the British
To join the British
3
Wanted Independence
Patriot
Neutral
Loyalist
4
A silversmith, famous for warning the British were coming
John Adams
Benedict Arnold
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
5
A leader of the Sons of Liberty
Marquis de Lafayette
Samuel Adams
Ben Franklin
General Cornwallis
6
Why did Parliment tax the colonies?
To assert British control in the colonies
To repay debt from the French and Indian War
To pay for services in the colonies
All answers are correct
7
Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Paul Revere
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
8
America won the war at the Battle of
Yorktown
New York
Saratoga
Boston
9
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
King George III
Thomas Paine
10
What was the main idea of Common Sense?
To inform King George of his car's extended warrenty
Everyone should get along
America should be independent
No more taxes
11
Why did many slaves become Loyalists?
They hated America
They were promised freedom
They were paid
The believed in the King
12
How did the 1st Continental Congress try to end the tea tax?
Sent a letter to King George asking him to stop
Declared war
Declared Independence
Held a tea party
13
French military officer who fought for the colonists
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
Aaron Burr
Marquis de Lafayette
John Jay
14
Did not want to get involved in the war
Patriot
Neutral
Loyalist
15
The Major General who famously turned traitor and joined the British
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
Nathan Hale
George Washington
16
What did the Treaty of Paris give the United States?
International power
Independence and Land
Bagettes and Berets
Money and Ships
17
Supported the British
Loyalist
Neutral
Patriot
18
Women did not help during the war at all.
False
True
19
Who threw boxes of tea into Boston Harbor?
The Sons of Liberty
The Daughters of Liberty
The British
Native Americans
20
The King of England
Curious George
George of the Jungle
King George III
George Washington
21
British General who surrendered at Yorktown
Henry Clinton
George Washington
Charles Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold

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Questions 21

Answers

1
Why did Washington cross the Delaware on Christmas?
To water ski
Surprise attack on Trenton
To escape the British army
To deliver Christmas presents
2
What was the American strategy in the south?
To overwhelm the British
To capture the British
To wear out the British
To join the British
3
Wanted Independence
Patriot
Neutral
Loyalist
4
A silversmith, famous for warning the British were coming
John Adams
Benedict Arnold
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
5
A leader of the Sons of Liberty
Marquis de Lafayette
Samuel Adams
Ben Franklin
General Cornwallis
6
Why did Parliment tax the colonies?
To assert British control in the colonies
To repay debt from the French and Indian War
To pay for services in the colonies
All answers are correct
7
Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Paul Revere
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
8
America won the war at the Battle of
Yorktown
New York
Saratoga
Boston
9
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
King George III
Thomas Paine
10
What was the main idea of Common Sense?
To inform King George of his car's extended warrenty
Everyone should get along
America should be independent
No more taxes
11
Why did many slaves become Loyalists?
They hated America
They were promised freedom
They were paid
The believed in the King
12
How did the 1st Continental Congress try to end the tea tax?
Sent a letter to King George asking him to stop
Declared war
Declared Independence
Held a tea party
13
French military officer who fought for the colonists
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
Aaron Burr
Marquis de Lafayette
John Jay
14
Did not want to get involved in the war
Patriot
Neutral
Loyalist
15
The Major General who famously turned traitor and joined the British
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
Nathan Hale
George Washington
16
What did the Treaty of Paris give the United States?
International power
Independence and Land
Bagettes and Berets
Money and Ships
17
Supported the British
Loyalist
Neutral
Patriot
18
Women did not help during the war at all.
False
True
19
Who threw boxes of tea into Boston Harbor?
The Sons of Liberty
The Daughters of Liberty
The British
Native Americans
20
The King of England
Curious George
George of the Jungle
King George III
George Washington
21
British General who surrendered at Yorktown
Henry Clinton
George Washington
Charles Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold