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Quiz on American Revolutionary War Web-quest questions.
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1
Why did the Sugar Act worry the colonist?
They feared the British might take power from them, like the right to tax
They feared they would lose all the sugar
all of the above
They did not like sugar and did not want to buy it
2
Who fired the first shot at the Battle of Lexington?
The colonists
No one
we don't really know for sure
The British
3
King George III was a member of the 1st Continental Congress
True
False
4
Which of the following took place during the Boston Massacre?
British soldiers shot and killed 5 colonists
Men threw rocks at British Soldiers
Colonists were angry
all of the above
5
Under The Townshend Act, colonist were forced to
provide British troops with food and shelter
allow British officers to search homes for smuggled goods
all of the above
pay taxes on British goods
6
Why was the 1st Continental Congress created?
to play video games and have a slumber party
to decide what to do about the Sugar Act
to have a tea party
to discuss the Intolerable Acts
7
How did colonist protest against the Tea Act?
all of the above
They decided to do nothing
They drank as much tea as they could
colonist dresses up like Indians and threw the tea into the habor
8
Why was the Battle of Lexington a significant battle?
It was the end of the war
It was the start of the Revolutionary War
George Washington was unable to attend
King George III led his troops into battle
9
The Intolerable Acts were a list of how many Acts?
too many to count
5
100
1
10
Why was the act called the Stamp Act?
Colonists did not know why it was called the Stamp Act.
Colonists received a stamp that showed they paid for goods
Stamps were hard to find
Colonists bought sugar and stamps
11
Which items were taxed by the British under the Sugar Act?
I have no idea.
Stamps and other paper goods
Sugar, molasses, and wine
Tea and bread
12
Four of the Intolerable Acts were specifically aimed at punishing the Massachusetts colonists for The Boston Tea Party
False
True
13
The protest against the Tea Act was called The Boston Tea Party.
True
False
14
During the Tea Act, what was the name of the only legal company who the colonists could buy tea from?
Starbucks
Mrs. Chamblee's Tea Company
H-E-B
East India Trading Company
