What gathering was George Washington chosen as commander of the Continental Army.

the Second Continental Congress

Which of these was a demand of the First Continental Congress?

The repeal of the Intolerable Acts.

Colonists resented the Tea Act because

it established a British monopoly on tea.

Why did the colonists resent the Stamp Act?

They did not think Britain had the right to tax them.

In the American Revolution, Fort Ticonderoga was captured by

Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.

The Proclamation of 1763 stated

colonial settlers had to remain east of the Appalachians.

What role did women play in the American Revolution?

They Sewed uniforms and acting as nurses.

What started the French and Indian War?

French and British dispute over the Ohio Country.

What did the Olive Branch Petition state?

That the colonists remain loyal to the king.

What was significant about Fort Ticonderoga?

Washing outwitted the British..

What did the 1767 Townshend Acts specify?

that Britain would only tax imports into the colonies.

What was "the shot heard 'round the world"?

The first shot of the American Revolution.

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Causes & Key Battles of American Revolution 2016

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1
What gathering was George Washington chosen as commander of the Continental Army.
the Second Continental Congress
the Boston Tea Party
the Stamp Act Congress
the First Continental Congress
2
What response did colonists have on the Tea Act?
Boycotted British tea
They went back to England
Drank coffee instead
Stopped drinking tea
3
The French defeated the British in the French and Indian War.
False
True
4
What goods were taxed with the Stamp Act?
Sugar
All printed materials
Postage stamps
Stamp pads
5
Which of these was a demand of the First Continental Congress?
To unblock Trivia Crack.
The repeal of the Intolerable Acts.
The right of colonists to join the British Army.
The strengthening of British rule over the colonies.
6
The Boston Massacre was the beginning of the revolution.
What's a massacre?
False
Who wants to know?
True
7
What is a nickname for a British soldier?
Minutemen
Loyalists
Continental Congress
Patriots
8
Colonists resented the Tea Act because
it forced tea to be shipped from India to Britain.
it established a British monopoly on tea.
it lowered the price of tea.
it increased the price of tea.
9
The "shot heard 'round the world" was fired in
Lexington
Boston
Concord
Tontogany
10
Why did the colonists resent the Stamp Act?
They did not want to petition Parliament.
They did not think Britain had the right to tax them.
They did not want to quarter British troops.
They wanted Britain to pass the Declaratory Act.
11
A freed slave who was killed during the Boston Massacre
John Adams
Harriet Tubman
Crispus Attucks
Frederick Douglas
12
The British Parliament increased their national debt following the French and Indian War.
False
True
13
In the American Revolution, Fort Ticonderoga was captured by
Mr. Spencer and the Blue Mountain Girls
The French
The British.
Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.
14
The Proclamation of 1763 stated
The French had to obtain British citizenship.
the French were responsible for settling the Appalachians.
Native Americans had to remain east of the Appalachians.
colonial settlers had to remain east of the Appalachians.
15
What was the purpose of this Political ad?
to unite the British
To unite the colonists.
To kill snakes.
To unite the Iroquois.
16
What role did African Americans play in the Revolution?
They drug cannons around for soldiers.
No African Americans participated.
They fought mainly for he British.
They fought in many battles.
17
What role did women play in the American Revolution?
They stayed home and cried.
They Sewed uniforms and acting as nurses.
They fired cannons at the British.
They fought in every battle
18
What type of government did Britain have?
Socialist
A monarchy
Self-governing
Wacky one
19
Where did the Revolution begin?
Sumter, SC
Lexington, SC
Boston, MA
Lexington, MA
20
What started the French and Indian War?
French settlers started their own colonies.
The Native Americans were pushing into British colonies.
French and British dispute over the Ohio Country.
French and British dispute over Canada.
21
What battle was the turning point of the Revolution?
Battle at Yorktowne
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
22
What did the Olive Branch Petition state?
Britain would stop taxing olives.
That Washington would be beat with an Olive Branch.
That the colonists remain loyal to the king.
Parliament would send 20,000 troops to the colonies.
23
What was significant about Fort Ticonderoga?
The British won the battle.
Washing outwitted the British..
General Howe outwitted Washinton
There was a pencil factory on fire.
24
What did the 1767 Townshend Acts specify?
that Britain would'nt tax products brought into the colonies
That George Washington be murdered.
That the colonists must set up "liberty poles".
that Britain would only tax imports into the colonies.
25
Who was the commander for the patriots?
Mr. Scott
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
General Howe
26
What was "the shot heard 'round the world"?
The first shot of the American Revolution.
The first shot fired at the Boston Tea Party.
The shot that concluded the First Continental Congress.
The Gamecocks scoring a 3 pointer.
27
By mid 1700's in N America, ______________ settlers were few, while British settlers were many.
French
British
colonists
German
28
The Committees of Correspondence was formed to keep the British informed of colonist's actions.
False
True
29
The ________ won Bunker Hill, but at a great cost.
the British
the French
the Spanish
the colonists
30
Why did the colonists revolt against the British?
King George III wore a wig.
They could not vote.
No one wanted to pay taxes.
The British were ugly.
31
Who won the American Revolution?
The French
The British
The colonists
The Native Americans

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