Why were the colonists upset about the new taxes?

The believed only their representatives should tax them.

Why did the British Parliament need to tax the colonists?

To pay for the French and Indian War

What was the “Shot Heard Round the World”?

the first shot fired in Battles of Lexington & Concord

What did Paul Revere do?

Warned that "The Regulars are Coming".

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American Revolution Study Guide

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1
The Colonists opposed to the Stamp Act became members of the Sons of ___________ ?
Paul Revere
Independence
Liberty
Allies
2
Why were the colonists upset about the new taxes?
The money went to the French.
They weren't members of the East India Company.
The believed only their representatives should tax them.
The merchants didn't believe in taxes.
3
The Declaration of Independence was
written by Thomas Jefferson
tellsKing George the ways colonists disagreed with him
All of the above
thefirst major document of our country
4
Why did the British Parliament need to tax the colonists?
To pay Native Americans
To pay for the French and Indian War
To pay the Spanish
To pay the French
5
Soldiers killed 5 people during a fight in Boston, colonists called it a _____________.
Boston Militia
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Boston Protest
6
What was the “Shot Heard Round the World”?
the first shot fired in Battles of Lexington & Concord
A poem written by Longfellow
The first shot of the French and Indian War
The first line in the Declaration of Independence
7
TheDeclaration of Independence was written by
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
8
What was the last battle of the war?
Bunkerhill
Lexington
Yorktown
Concord
9
What did Paul Revere do?
Declared taxes on colonists.
Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
He was a spy for Britain.
Warned that "The Regulars are Coming".
10
What is another way to say cancel a law?
liberty
repeal
boycott
smuggle
11
What word means to refuseto buy, sell, or use goods?
repeal
tax
smuggle
boycott
12
What do we call importing goods illegally?
smuggle
boycott
liberty
goods
13
What do you call moneythat people pay to their government in return for services?
smuggle
taxes
boycott
liberty

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