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Causes of the American Revolution
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The 3rd Amendment to the Constitution, preventing soldiers in our homes, protects us from...
The Writs of Assitance
The Sugar Act
The Townshend Act
The Quartering Act
2
What was the King's response to the Boston Tea Party?
The Tea Act
The Coercive Acts
The Stamp Act
The Tolerable Acts
3
Why did the King put in to place the Proclamation of 1763?
To avoid war with the Native Americans
To punish the colonists for not paying taxes
To avoid war with the Mexicans
To avoid war with the British
4
Why did the Indians under Pontiac attack the British in the Ohio Valley?
They wanted to seize England's wealth
They were paid by the French
They opposed the Proclamation of 1763
They wanted to prevent English western settlement
5
What event caused the British to shut down Boston Harbor?
The Coercive Acts
The Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
6
What tax was placed on tea, lead, glass, paint, and paper?
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Tea Act
Coercive Acts
7
Which group participated in the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty
The Iroquois
The Daughters of Liberty
The Loyalists
8
Which action gave customs officers the right to search citizens homes for smuggled goods?
The Declaratory Act
The Quartering Act
The Writs of Assistance
The Stamp Act
9
Which phrase best describes what lead to war with Britain?
Trouble in the colonies
Taxation without Representation
"We'll part with our tea"
"Join or Die"
10
Who helped make colonists less dependent on manufacturedEnglish goods by making their own cloth
Anarcists
Loyalists
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
11
What did the colonists do in response to the Intolerable Acts?
Held an election for a new King
Boycott Patriot Goods
Protest by destroying Dutch tea
Held the First Continental Congress
12
Who created the following image?
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
John Adams
13
Who was the king or queen of England during the Revolutionary War?
King George III
King James II
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
14
Where was the 'shot heard 'round the world fired"?
on the Lexington green
at Concord's north bridge
at the Boston Massacre
at the first Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia
15
The writs of assistance...
allowed colonists to search & seize possessions
allowed the colonists to write what they want
forbid the colonists to write negatively about the king
allowed British soldiers to search & seize possessions
16
Why was this image of the Boston Massacre a form of propaganda?
It was a true account of the event
It manipulated colonists' thinking about what happened
It was a picture from a story about the king
It was not propaganda
17
Who started the Sons of Liberty?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
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The Proclamation Act of 1763 prohibited the colonists from doing what?
Protesting against England
Moving West of the Appalachian Mountains
Organizing in groups
Moving East of the Appalachian Mountains
19
What did the colonists do in response to the Stamp Act?
protest sugar
dumping the tea in the harbor
boycott paper goods
chanting out in protest
20
This image was created to represent what?
The Albany Plan of Union
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
The Proclamation of 1763
21
Who were
militiamen
?
The King's personal military
Professionally trained military men
Local men willing to fight if necessary
French military
22
How did the colonists respond to the Coercive Acts (which they called the Intolerable Acts)?
The Boston Tea Party
The Second Continental Congress
The Boston Massacre
The First Continental Congress
23
Why were the British taxing the colonists?
They were greedy
They needed to pay off debts from dumping tea in the harbor
They wanted to punish the colonists
They needed to pay off debts from the French and Indian War
24
The Intolerable (Coercive) Acts were a punishment in response to....
The Boston Tea Party
Colonial boycotts
The Boston Massacre
The Stamp Act
25
Which early tax on molasses, sugar, and rum helped establish England's right to tax colonies?
The Sugar Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
26
What provoked the Sons of Liberty to dump tea in the harbor?
Paul Revere's portrait of the Boston Massacre
The Townshend Acts
Increased smuggling of tea
The Tea Act
27
What was the law that required colonists to house and feed British soldiers in the colonies?
The Quartering Act
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act
The Tea Act
28
Taxation without Representation means...
there are no direct taxes
there are no indirect taxes
there are no British representatives in the colonies
there are no colonial representatives in British Parliament
29
England controlled colonial trade through the:
Navigation Acts
Stamp Act
Smuggling Act
Committee of Correspondence
30
Which of the following was a tax on all printed materials and paper goods?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
31
The first battle of the Revolutionary War was....
The Battle of The Ohio River Valley
The Battle of the Tippecanoe
The Battle of Bunker Hill
the Battle of Lexington
32
What is this a picture of?
The Boston Harbor
The Boston Herald
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
33
Who created the image shown in 1754?
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Samuel Adams
34
Why is this image considered propaganda?
It's not propaganda
It is an accurate account what happened
It is an accurate account made to manipulate the King
It is an inaccurate account made to manipulate the colonists
35
All of the following patriots were actual members of the Sons of Liberty,
EXCEPT
for:
Sam Adams
John Hancock
Johnny Tremain
Paul Revere
