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The Road to the American Revolution
The Road to the American Revolution
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This prevented English colonists from settling in the Ohio River Valley
The Albany Plan
The Treaty of Versailles
The Proclomation of 1763
The Treaty of Paris
2
Where did the Second Continental Congress meet?
New York
England
Philadelphia
Boston
3
Which of the following groups worked to manufacture their own goods such as cloth?
Sons of Liberty
Parliment
Children of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
4
What important event is shown below?
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Marathon
The Boston Harbor Riots
5
What was the famous battle in which the colonist proved they could defend against the British?
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Boston Harbor
The Battle of Concord
The Battle of Lexington Square
6
Who was the silversmith that created the image of the Boston Massacre?
John Adams
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
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Which of the following occurred first?
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act
The Sugar Act
The Intollerable Acts
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Who was selected to command the Continental Army?
George Washington
Thomas Gage
Henry Knox
Samuel Adams
9
What was the letter written to King George III seeking a peaceful alternative to war?
The Constitution
The Olive Branch Petition
The Articles of Confederation
The Declaration of Independence
10
What was the area of land between the Mississippi River and the Appalachian Mountains known as?
The Mississippi River Valley
The Great Lake Region
The Ohio River Valley
The Oregon Trail
11
Which of the following is not part of the Jeep lineup?
Compass
Liberty
Freedom
Patriot
12
Which of the following was NOT an English response to the Continental Congress?
Repealed the Intollerable Acts
Shut down the Boston Harbor
Suspended the Boston Legislature
Sent additional troops to Boston
13
What did the colonists call the series of acts passed following the Boston Tea Party?
The Boston Acts
The Ridiculous Acts
The Intollerable Acts
The Continental Acts
14
Refusing to buy, sell, or use certain goods is called
Smuggling
A boyscout
A girlscout
A boycott
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How did the colonists react to the taxes?
They boycotted goods
They created their own taxes for England
They organized protests
They smuggled in goods illegally
16
Samuel Adams was an important leader of which group?
Sons of Freedom
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Guns
Sons of Anarchy
17
Who presented the Albany Plan?
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
18
The French and Indian War was fought between France and
India
France
The American Indians
England
19
Which of the following was NOT taxed under the Sugar Act?
Sugar
Cloth
Wine
Molassess
20
Name the event shown.
Boston Tea Party
Boston Harbor Riots
Boston Massacre
Boston Marathon
21
Where was the "Shot heard 'round the world" fired?
Boston
Concord
New York
Lexington
22
Who defended the British troops following the Boston Massacre?
John Adams
George Washington
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
23
Colonists that opposed British rule called themseles
Loyalists
Patriots
24
The British learned the colonists were storing weapons and supplies in what town?
Charleston
Concord
Boston
Bunker
25
What was set up to share information between colonies?
Committees of Correspondence
Continental Army
Continental Congress
Constitutional Convention
26
This act taxed goods such as tea, glass, lead, paint, and cloth.
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Stamp Act
Intollerable Act
27
Who won the French and Indian War?
France
The American Indians
America
England
28
General Washington sent troops to retrieve ____________ from Ft. Ticonderoga?
Food
His lucky hat
Heavy cannons
More soldiers
29
How did the British plan to pay off their debt following the French and Indian War?
Sell the Ohio River Valley
Resume trading with Spain
Sell part of the colonies
Tax the colonists
30
Who was not involved in alerting the colonial militia of the British troop movement?
William Dawes
Paul Revere
Samuel Prescot
Thomas Gage
31
Where did the First Continental Congress meet?
England
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
32
Why were the colonists so upset about the new taxes?
They didn't agree with the items being taxed.
They weren't given reprensentation in Parliment.
They were not given enough time to raise money to pay them.
The colonists were just looking for a reason to be upset.
33
Freedom from being controlled by another government is called
Patriot
Wrangler
Compass
Liberty
34
This agreement gave control of New France to England.
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Paris
The Procolamation of 1763
The Albany Plan
35
Following the Sugar Act, this act taxed most paper items in the colonies.
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Declaritive Act
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Why were British troops sent to Boston?
To protect British officials
They were running out of room in England
To enforce British laws
To protect patriot leaders