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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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Events leading up to the American Revolution
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1
What was the first tax imposed on the colonists?
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
2
The Stamp Act forced the colonists to purchase a stamp for every paper item they purchased.
false
true
3
The meeting held to discuss breaking free from England was the ______.
First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Parliament
4
The Sons of Liberty protested unfair taxes peacefully.
False
True
5
In order to help pay for the war, the King decided to ___ the colonies.
ignore
visit
take over
tax
6
What happened during the Boston Tea Party?
British troops killed 5 colonists.
Colonists threw rocks and snowballs at the British soldiers.
Sarah lost her necklace.
Colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
7
What meeting was held with leaders from the colonies to discuss problems with England?
Parliament
General Assembly
Second Continental Congress
First Continental Congress
8
Indians helped the ___ during the French and Indian War.
French
Colonists
None of the above
British
9
The ___ Act was a tax that forced the colonists to give food and shelter to the British troops.
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Quartering Act
Sugar Act
10
A ___ is when the government of a nation is taken over by force and is replaced with a new one.
tax
revolution
war
Imperial Policy
11
What group was responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
French
British Soldiers
12
The king established the ___ ___ to protect the empire that he had built.
revolution
Proclamation of 1763
tax
Imperial Policy
13
Which of the following did the Colonists have to pay a tax on because of the Stamp Act?
Playing Cards
Sugar
Tea
Spices
14
The ___ was fought between English Colonists and the French.
Revolution
French and Indian War
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
15
What is the name of the British lawmaking body?
General Assembly
Parliament
Royal Court
House of Burgesses