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1
What was the effect of the event in this picture?
King George ordered an attack on the colonists
Britain passed the Intolerable Acts
The majority of colonists became Patriots
The British East India Company went broke
2
How many colonists were killed in the Battle of Lexington?
28
200
8
74
3
The result of the event in this picture was made possible thanks to --
Patrick Henry
King George III
General Gage
Paul Revere
4
What was the effect of the First Continental Congress?
Colonists began to view themselves as united Americans
Massachusetts was placed under British control
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
King George ordered an attack on the colonists
5
The event in this picture is related to which year?
1765
1763
1775
1773
6
Which of the following made it illegal for colonists to trade with nations other than Britain?
Intolerable Acts
Mercantilism
Townshend Acts
Proclamation of 1763
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Who would the economic system of Mercantilism greatly benefit?
Colonies
Mother countries
Merchants
Trading companies
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What did King George do with the message from the First Continental Congress?
He replied with a written message to the colonists
He ignored it and ordered an attack on the colonists
He added more laws to the Intolerable Acts
He repealed the Intolerable Acts
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Why did colonists refuse to buy British tea even though it became very cheap?
They wanted to provoke Britain to go to war
It included taxation without representation
They preferred the quality of Dutch tea
They hated the British East India Company
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What did the Tea Act give the British East India Company?
Huge profits from tea taxes
Political power in Parliament
A monopoly over tea sales
Control over trade with India
11
What caused the British East India Company to be in danger of going broke?
The Boston Tea Party
The First Continental Congress
Mercantilism ended as an economic system
The American boycott of British tea
12
The Shot Heard Around The World is a phrase that is BEST associated with --
The first shot fired in the Battle of Lexington
The Boston Tea Party
The defeat of the British in the Battle of Concord
Battles of Lexington and Concord
13
Who wrote a letter in protest of the Townshend Acts?
George Grenville
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
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The Shot Heard Around The World is a phrase that was written by --
Patrick Henry
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Minutemen
Samuel Adams
15
Who declared the statement: I am not a Virginian, but an American.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
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Why did Parliament pass the Townshend Acts?
To punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party
To help pay for Britain's debt from the 7 Years War
To pay for the British Army being sent to the colonies
To prevent colonists from smuggling Dutch tea
17
This picture is related to which of the following?
The Shot Heard Around The World
The British Are Coming
Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death
Battle of Concord
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How were Patriots able to purchase tea without paying Britain's tea tax?
They stole tea from tea ships
They paid using counterfeit money
They threatened tax collectors with violence
They smuggled Dutch tea illegally
19
The Townshend Acts placed a tax on all of the following except --
Tea
Paper
Glass
Liquor
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What united Loyalists and Patriots in the colonies?
Loyalty to Parliament
Love for liberty and hatred for tyranny
Desire to become American
Love for tyranny and hatred of liberty
