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American Revolution Part One

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A review of events leading up to the American Revolution and the important people involved

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1
The Boston Tea Party was..
a protest of the Tea Act.
another tax placed on the colonists.
a meeting of the British and American colonists.
a tea party celebrated by the British.
2
Why did the British start taxing the colonists?
Parliament wanted more money to pay their members.
British thought it would be fun to make the colonists angry.
They were in debt due to the French Indian War.
King George was angry w/the colonists for leaving England.
3
Why were the colonists angry with the taxes?
They were being taxed, but not represented in Parliament.
They hated King George.
They didn't taste good.
They were poor and couldn't pay for them.
4
Which act placed a tax on printed materials?
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
5
What was the first Act placed on the colonists?
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
6
Under the Intolerable Acts, the colonists were...
punished for the Boston Tea Party.
Under curfew.
All of the above.
Had to host the British soldiers in their homes.
7
This person was a patriot and helped organize the group Sons of Liberty.
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
King George 111
8
Which act stated that the colonists were only allowed to buy tea from one company?
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
9
Which act was a punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
10
Why did the American colonists want to go to war with the British?
They ran out of money due to paying taxes.
They thought it would be fun.
They wanted their independence from Britain.
They hated King George.