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1
Members of the Sons of Liberty responded to the Tea Act by...
Smashing Snickers bars at Turkey Hill
Boycotting tea from the British East India Company
Dumping 45 tons worth of tea into Boston Harbor
sending a nasty letter to King George III
2
This was a tax on all printed items
Stamp Act
Printing Act
Seal Act
Paper Act
3
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
4
A colonist who remained true to the British crown during the war was known as a
Patriot
Monarchist
Traitor
Loyalist
5
Which act closed Boston Harbor?
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Punishment Act
6
Why were the tax acts passed?
To keep the colonists from trading with others
To pay off the debt from the French and Indian War
To pay for the tea
To punish the colonists
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The First Continental Congress was formed in response to...
The Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)
The Tea Act
The Declaration of Independence
The Proclamation Line of 1763
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1)Preamble 2)Declaration of Natural Rights 3) Grievances 4) Answer to Grievances 5) Resolution
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The United States Constitution
The Olive Branch Petition
9
Which act allowed British soldiers to be housed with the colonists?
Housing Act
Intolerable Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
10
All of the following were advantages for the Colonists except...
motivating cause/idea
Well trained Militia
Foreign Aid
Home field advantage
11
An act of voluntarily abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with a country as a protest
Defiance
Tyranny
Embargo
Boycott
12
Who was Crispus Attucks?
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
spy for the British in the Revolution
runaway slave killed in Boston Massacre
leader of the Continental Army
13
Which law stated that colonists could not settle land west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Prohibition Line of 1763
Manifest Destiny Line
Proclamation Line of 1763
West Virginia Line of 1783
14
These were laws that essentially only allowed the colonies to trade with Great Britain.
Royal Restrictions
Berkley's laws
Navigation Acts
Mercantilist Acts
15
The first official government of the United States of America was established under
The Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
16
Thomas Paine wrote _____ to persuade the colonists to break away from English Rule
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
Sinners in the hands of an angry God
17
What was the result of the American protests and boycotts?
The British gave them representation in Parliament.
The colonists were punished and quit protesting
More British troops were sent the colonies
King George stepped down
18
The British responded to the Boston Tea Party by...
Passing the Townshend Acts
Implementing the Coercive Acts
Raising the tax on Tea
Repealing the Sugar Act
19
A person who was committed to the Colonies Independence was known as a...
'Murican
Colonialist
Loyalist
Patriot
20
A mob of colonists threw ice and rocks and threatened to attack British troops, leading to this
The battle of Bunker Hill
The Tennis Court Oath
The Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
21
Having colonies was an essential aspect of which economic system?
Communism
Socialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
22
What are "unalienable rights?"
rights given to British citizens when they turn 18
rights that cannot be taken away
rights you have if you are the upper class
rights given to you by the government
23
What was the colonists main cause for the American Revolution?
taxation without representation
overthrown King George in England
Proclamation of 1763
Native American attacks
24
This group of colonists formed to organize rebellions against British Taxation
Sons of Anarchy
Second Continental Congress
First Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty
25
Which war, lasting from 1756-1763, led to Great Britain having a large amount of debt?
War of Roses
French and Indian War
Spanish-American War
American War of Independence
