Britain thought they had the right to rule the American colonies. Which is NOT a reason they thought this?

Colonists signed the Treaty of Paris

Which of the following made the colonists mad because it punished them for the Boston Tea Party?

The Intolerable (Coercive) Acts

Which action was a cause of the American Revolution?

Taxation without representation

What did colonists do after the Sugar Act of 1764 was put into place?

They smuggled foreign goods into the colonies

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1
After which battle did the British surrender to the colonists?
Gadsen
Yorktown
Gaspee
Sarasota
2
Britain thought they had the right to rule the American colonies. Which is NOT a reason they thought this?
Colonists ruined around 90,000 lbs. of tea owned by the British
Colonists signed the Treaty of Paris
Britain had helped the colonists in the French and Indian War
Colonists beat British tax collectors
3
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
August 1619
December 7, 1941
September 17, 1787
4
What lead to the Boston Massacre?
A British soldier called for other troops to help him
All of the above
A group of colonists yelled at a British soldier.
Just before the massacre, an 11 year old colonist was shot and killed
5
What officially ended the American Revolution?
The Shot Heard Around the World
The Treaty of Paris
The Declaration of Indepencence
The First Continental Congress
6
Which of the following made the colonists mad because it taxed lead, glass, and dyes for paint?
The Tea Act
The Townshend Acts
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable (Coercive) Acts
7
Which of the following made the colonists mad because it punished them for the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable (Coercive) Acts
The Townshend Acts
The Stamp Act
The Tea Act
8
What was the name of the British schooner that ran aground, and then was torched by colonists?
Gaspee
Gadsen
Sarasota
Yorktown
9
Which action was a cause of the American Revolution?
Inflation
Christopher Columbus landing in the Caribbean.
Taxation without representation
The Treaty of Paris
10
What did colonists do after the Sugar Act of 1764 was put into place?
They immediately carried out the Boston Tea Party
They burned British tax collectors at the cross
They made the Gaspee run aground
They smuggled foreign goods into the colonies
11
Which battle was a turning point of the American Revolution?
Sarasota
Gadsen
Yorktown
Gaspee
12
Colonial government leaders met to discuss a response to the Intolerable (Coercive) Acts. What was it called?
The Second Continental Congress
The Patriots of Philadelphia
The Liberty Bell Convention
The First Continental Congress
13
What was the name of the patriot flag that stood for the following saying: Don't Tread on Me?
Yorktown
Gaspee
Sarasota
Gadsen
14
Name the event where colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped 90,000 lbs. of tea into a harbor.
The Boston Massacre
Paul Revere's Revenge
The Boston Tea Party
Thomas Paine's Party

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