American Revolution Review

A secret society that opposed British policies was the

placed a tax on molasses and other imported goods

Who stated the following quote:  “Give me Liberty or give me death!”?

African-American sailor considered to be the first man to die at the Boston Massacre?

Turn against your country

Left 5 dead

After the French and Indian War, King George III wanted to

To import goods illegall

tax on glass, paint, lead and tea

England's chief lawmaking body

Refuse to buy or use to support a cause

allowed British officials to search ships for smuggled goods

Why did the British pass the Intolerable Acts?

Those who support the king

The most effective activity of the committees of correspondence was

Fought over land in the Ohio River Valley

The British law that placed import duties on molasses and other items was known as the ______ .

What was the First Continental Congress?

Those who are loyal to the colonies

The requirement for colonists to pay for or house British soldiers was known as the

The people put in charge of getting the word out regarding British actions was the

Another word for law, a tax

One reason that Chief Pontiac led Indian nations in a war against the British was that

What is the name of the part of England’s government that makes laws? 

 The main goal of the Tea Act was to

The Stamp Act put a tax on

Citizens who are ready to fight on short notice

Another name for British soldier

tax on all printed documents

forbade colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mts.

The Townshend Acts put a tax on all of the following EXCEPT

 The Sons of Liberty were organized to

Why did the king pass the Currency Act?

attempt to help the East India Company

The punishments placed on the people of Boston for the “Tea Party” were known as the ______ Acts.

no town meetings

342 crates of tea dumped into the harbor

The Proclamation of 1763 forbade

Money demanded by a government

Colonists objected to the Stamp Act because they