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American Revolution Cause and Effect

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1
Which event happened because England needed to raise money after the French and Indian War?
Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
Resolves of the Stamp Act Congress
Stamp Act
2
Why did the English taxes make the colonists angry?
they did not have the money to pay them
they did not have representatives in English government
they didnt understand where their money was going
they thought the taxes were too high
3
Why did the colonists write the Olive Branch Petition?
in an attempt to get rid of English taxes
because they wanted to go to war with England
convince England to give them representatives in government
they were tired of being attacked by English soldiers
4
Why did the King of England create the Declaratory Act?
to prevent more protests like the Stamp Act Congress
to give the colonies their freedom
in order to raise more tax money from the colonies
to prevent more violence like the Boston Massacre
5
Which event happened because colonists were unhappy about the English taxes on tea?
Boston Tea Party
Townshend Revenue Acts
Declaratory Act
Resolves of the Stamp Act Congress
6
How do you know that the King didn't listen to the colonists after the Olive Branch Petition?
there was peace immediately after the Olive Branch Petition
because taxes continued to raise
because the King lowered taxes
because they continued to fight against each other
7
Why did the King of England decide to close the Boston Harbor?
to promote peace within the colonies
to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
to prevent another attack like the Boston Massacre
to prevent the colonies from attacking England by sea