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Events Leading to the American Revolution
Events Leading to the American Revolution
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Where did colonists want REPRESENTATION?
Boston, where the Patriots were secretly meeting
Parliament, where laws were made
England, near the coast for surfing
Congress, in the Thirteen Colonies
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Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
Mohawk Indians
Daughters of Liberty
Loyalists and Patriots
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Which of the following was NOT a law known as part of the Intolerable Acts?
British soldiers can have trials in England.
The port of Boston was closed until the tea was paid for.
All town meetings must be approved by the governor.
All colonists must pay for the British soldiers' salaries.
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Where did the Boston Massacre happen?
England
Boston
Milford
Philadelphia
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Who was the first to die in the Boston Massacre? Known as the first casualty in the American Revolution?
Crispus Attucks
John Adams
Captain Prescott
George Washington
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Which colony did not send a representative to the First Continental Congress?
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Georgia
Pennsylvania
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What war was fought between France and England in 1754 over land in North America?
World War I
Revolutionary War
Civil War
French and Indian War
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What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Gettysburg
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Why did the King pass the Proclamation of 1763?
To stop France from taking the land back.
To punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
To protest the Stamp Act.
To prevent colonists from fighting with Native Americans.
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What did the Tea Act give to the British East India Tea Company?
a monopoly on tea sales to the colonies
a holiday break
new ships to bring tea to the colonies
a tax for the British in England
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What does it mean to boycott?
to cancel or undo a law
to refuse to buy or use goods or services
to use warships to prevent other ships from entering or leaving a harbor
a formal meeting of government representatives
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What did the STAMP ACT tax?
paper goods including newspapers and legal documents
stamps purchased at the post office
ink and stamps for crafting
dancing, especially stamping your feet
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Who won the French and Indian War?
Spanish
Native Americans
England
France
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What did the SUGAR ACT tax?
Sugar and Molasses
Stamps
Spices
Newspapers and Documents
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What is an alliance?
a law
a formal agreement among a group
a plan for spending money
a handshake
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Why did Parliament pass the Intolerable Acts?
they loved passing new laws
to start the war for Independence
they were bored
to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party
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What did the Sons of Liberty dump in Boston Harbor?
more than 300 crates of tea
British soldiers
tax collectors
protest signs
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What is the BEST 5th grade team?
Team 7
Team 8
Team 9
Team 10
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What was did the Proclamation of 1763 prohibit (not allow)?
France from losing their land in North America
colonists from buying sugar
colonists from going west of the Appalachian Mountains
Native Americans from living in the Ohio River Valley
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Who was a "Minuteman"?
Someone who fought for the British army.
Someone who always wore a watch!
A colonial neutralist.
A colonist who could be ready to fight the British quickly.
