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1
Why did King George III issue the Proclamation of 1763?
He wanted the land for himself
The French were not leaving
He did not want to go to war with the Indians.
He was greedy.
2
How many colonists were killed at the Boston Massacre?
5
7
4
6
3
Who named the incident of soldiers firing on citizens the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Samuel Adams
4
What is the quartering act?
It is when soldiers are given a quarter for their help.
It is when the soldiers were sent to Boston.
It is colonists having to provide shelter for the troops.
It is the plan for occupying Boston.
5
Why did the colonists feel that Great Britain did not have the right to tax them?
They had no money.
They paid too much tax already.
They were not British.
They had no representation.
6
What was the Declaratory Act?
It put a tax on glass, lead, and paint.
It put a tax on tea
It said that Parliament had a right to tax the colonies.
It put a tax on paper.
7
What was the slogan of the Americans leading up to the American Revolution?
No taxation without representation.
Join or die
No taxes, No British
I'm a Yankee Doodle
8
Who won the French and Indian War?
British
France
Spanish
Indians
9
Who was the young soldier that started the French and Indian War?
Paul Revere
William Prescott
George Washington
Samuel Adams
10
Who made the famous engraving of the Boston Massacre that circulated through the colonies?
George Washington
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams