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Causes of the American Revolution
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1
What does the word coerce mean?
To argue
To persuade
To Force
To fight
2
The Stamp Act put a tax on what type of item?
Clothing, Shoes, Wigs
Rice, Corn, Tobacco
Newspapers, Playing Cards, Official Documents
Tea, Paint, and Glass
3
What act did Parliament Pass to punish the colonists for ruining the tea?
The Stamp Act
The Tea Act
The Townshend Acts
The Intolerable Acts
4
Which of the following battles happened in North Carolina?
Concord
Morres Creek Bridge
Yorktown
Lexington
5
The colonists shouted back "No Taxation Without Representation". What does that mean?
Taxes imposed by the colonists.
We will pay taxes only if we keep them here.
No taxes without having a voice in Parliament.
No taxes on food.
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Did the colonists want to pay for the war?
Yes, they were happy that they won the war.
No, they were mad the taxes were going back to Great Britain
7
What is money that is paid to the government?
Check
Fee
Taxes
Dollar Bill
8
True or False. The Tea Act was a tax on tea.
True
False
9
1765, England placed a tax on all things made out of paper. What was this called?
The Townshend Act
The Stamp Act
The Boston Tea Party
The Tea Act
10
What piece of land were the French and English Colonists fighting over?
Southeastern United States
The 13 original colonies
The St. Lawrence River
The Ohio River Valley
11
In order to get the Boston Port to open, what did the British want the colonists to do?
Pay for the food they ruined.
Pay for the war.
Pay for slaves.
Pay for the tea they ruined.
12
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
France & Ireland
France & Canada
Great Britain & Europeans
France & Great Britain
13
Colonists protested by throwing tea into the Boston Harbor. What does the word protest mean?
To disapprove of something
To fight for equal rights
To accept a tax on your nation
To enforce a law
14
What was the name of the tea company that was to supply the colonists with tea?
Green Tea Company
East India Tea Company
Starbucks Tea
British Tea Company
15
The Halifax Resolves were important because...
they inspired the writers of the Declaration of Independence
they were the most important battle of the war
they began the war
they ended the Revolutionary War
16
Who won the French & Indian War?
Native Americans
Spain
Great Britain
France
17
The women of Edenton threw tea overboard in Wilmington in protest of the war?
True
False
18
What was the effect of the Intolerable Acts?
They were going to ban tea in the colonies.
The would put a double tax on all goods.
The British would close the Boston Port.
The British would close the Charleston Port
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What was another name for the Intolerable Acts?
The Townshend Acts
The Force Acts
The Tea Act
The Coercive Acts
20
What is Parliament?
The Police Force
The colonists' form of government
Great Britain's form of government
Soliders
21
What did the Continental Congress advise the colonists to do?
Boycott all trade and to arm themselves
Buy weapons.
Move into the Ohio River Valley.
Pay all the taxes.
22
Colonists boycotted The Stamp Act. What does boycott mean?
Buy in bulk
Only buy from certain countries
Use a little
Refuse to buy
23
What did King George III want the colonists to do after the war?
Return all of the ammunition
Give the Ohio River Valley to the Native Americans
Move back home
Pay for the war
24
What was the name of the event in which tea was dumped into the Boston Harbor?
Boston Tea Throw
Massachusetts Massacre
Boston Tea Party
The Tea Act of Boston
