Causes of the American Revolution

Question 1

How did the French and Indian War affect the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Britain had a large debt to repay.

Question 2

How did the colonists react to the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

They protested it until it was repealed.

Question 3

What act made colonists pay a tax for paper products they bought?

Accepted Answer

The Stamp Act

Question 4

Some colonists did this to show they did not like unfair laws.

Accepted Answer

Protest

Question 5

Britain was left with many unpaid bills called __________ after the French and Indian War.

Accepted Answer

Debts

Question 6

Why was the Proclamation of 1763 created?

Accepted Answer

To protect the colonists from attacks by Native Americans.

Question 7

What word best describes Queen Haspert?

Accepted Answer

Marvelous, Wonderful, Magnificent, Fantabulous

Question 8

Laws passed by Britain that affected the American colonies were called....

Accepted Answer

Acts

Question 9

How many crates of tea were dumped into the Boston Harbor?

Accepted Answer

342

Question 10

Colonists were angry because they had no one to represent them in the British government...

Accepted Answer

Taxation without representation

Question 11

What act forced colonists to give the British soldiers food, shelter, and transportation?

Accepted Answer

The Quartering Act

Question 12

What laws were passed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party?

Accepted Answer

The Intolerable Acts

Question 13

Who spread the news of the Boston Massacre?

Accepted Answer

An American protester

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