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Road to Revolution
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A quiz for causes leading to the American Revolution.
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1
What said that the colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
Quartering Act
Native Americans
Stamp Act
2
Which colony did not attend the First Continental Congress?
Massachusetts
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
3
This battle is often described as "the shot heard round the world" - it started the Revolution
Battle of Bunker Hill
Boston Massacre
Battle of Lexington & Concord
Boston Tea Party
4
What event took place on March 5, 1770 with 8 British soldiers and a crowd of angry colonists?
Boston Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Boston Stamp Act
5
How did the colonists show their anger toward England's taxes?
sending letters to the King
paying the taxes
riots
boycotts
6
He rode to Boston to warn Adams and Hancock that "The British Are Coming"!
Paul Revere
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Sybil Ludington
7
Which of the following were part of the Intolerable Acts?
Boston Harbor Blockade
Cancelling the Massachusetts Legislature
Quartering of Soldiers
Arresting John Adams
8
The Townshend Acts placed taxes on which items?
tea
sugar
paint
glass
9
Who created the cartoon Join or Die?
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
John Hancock
10
What is one decision that was made at the First Continental Congress?
to write the Declaration of Independence
to create a militia
to ignore Boston's behavior
to boycott all British goods
11
Colonists who were willing to fight for their country were called...?
Neutralists
Tories
Loyalists
Patriots
12
Colonists who wanted to stay loyal to Great Britain were called...?
Loyalists
Neutralists
Patriots
Tories
13
at which event did the Sons of Liberty destroy crates and dump them into the Boston Harbor?
Battle of Lexington
French & Indian War
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
14
Who spoke out against the British tyranny and taxes saying "Give me liberty or give me death."
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
15
Who said the phrase, "No taxation without representation"?
Colonists
King George III
Parliament
British Soldiers
16
What was the purpose for the Intolerable Acts?
to tighten England's control over the colonies
to make King George III happy
to end the rebellion in the colonies
to get more taxes from the colonists
17
What was the cause of the French & Indian War?
The British were setting up forts.
The French were putting taxes on the British.
The British and French wanted claim to the same land.
The Native Americans did not like the French.
18
Onto which items were stamps placed?
playing cards
newspapers
marriage licenses
tea
19
Who won the French & Indian War?
Americans
French
Native Americans
British
20
What does the following picture symbolize
The Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
The Repeal of the Stamp Act
21
This group boycotted and refused to buy British goods...sometimes using violence! (Loyal 9)
Loyalists
Sons of Liberty
Neutralists
Patriots
22
What was the purpose for the Sugar and Stamp Act?
repay England's debt from the war.
to help the British and colonists get along.
repay England for the Boston Tea Party.
to increase trade in the colonies.
23
This man helped Paul Revere the night of his famous ride.
William Dawes
Samuel Prescott
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
24
Who was the British ruler during the colonial times and the Revolutionary War?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
King George III
John Adams
25
What do the people in the cage represent?
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts