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Events Leading to the American Revolution
Events Leading to the American Revolution
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Events, Taxes, and other laws leading to the American Revolution
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An Act is a
Treaty
Law
Announcement
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Proclamation of 1763 forbid colonist from moving west of which geographic feature?
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
3
The Colonists referred to the Coercive Acts as the
Intermediate Acts
Intolerable Acts
Tolerable Acts
Abomination Acts
4
The Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party were similar in that both events-
were demonstrations opposed to the Proclamation of 1763
brought friendlier relations between the colonists & British
were celebrated to highlight the French and Indian War
pushed the colonist closer to independence from Britain
5
Parliament is
a Barber shop
The King
The Legislative body of Government in England
The Executive Branch
6
Who was the first civilian to be shot and killed by British soldiers at the Boston Massacre
Chris Atticks
Crispus Attucks
Christopher Alton
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The Quartering Act required colonist to house soldiers in their private homes.
True
False
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No Taxation Without Representation means..
Colonists don't have money for taxes
Colonists don't believe in taxes
No parts of England’s colonies can be taxed without their consent
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Which of the following acts put a tax on sugar and molasses?
Sweet Tooth Act
Molasses Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
10
What was the riot on King Street called that led to the death of 5 colonist?
Boston Tea Party
Battle of King Street
Propaganda
Boston Massacre
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What event happened before the Boston Tea Party?
Battles of Lexington and Concord
First Continental Congress
The Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
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Define the term propaganda
A military force made up of ordinary citizens
To refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval
ideas or information intentionally spread to harm or help a cause
To cancel an act or law
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Who was the leader of the Son's of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
John Locke
John Adams
Patrick Henry
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Which Act placed a Tax on paper, paint, glass, lead, and tea.
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Proclamation of 1763
Quartering Act
15
Which of the following acts was passed in response to the Boston Tea Party?
The Tea Act
The Coercive Acts
The Acts of Desecration
The Quartering Act
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formal written request to someone in authority, signed by a group of people
protest
petition
boycott
effigy
17
The Boston Massacre is an example of _________?
Propaganda
Writs of Assistance
Censorship
petition
18
Who said the famous quote "Give me liberty or give me death"?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Thomas Paine
King George III
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Mercy Otis Warren
Encouraged boycotts of British clothing
All of the above
wrote pamphlets and poems urging separation from Britain.
was a Leader of the Daughter's of Liberty
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The refusal to buy British goods, and the most effective form of protest by the colonist.
effigy
tar and feather
mob violence
boycott
21
Which Act placed a tax on paper, playing cards, and legal documents?
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Writs of Assistance
22
Boston and New Orleans were both founded as —
fishing cities
port cities
revenue cities
fun cities
23
Which of the following individuals defended British soldiers in court after the Boston Massacre?
Jason Adams
John Adams
Abagail Adams
Samual Adams
