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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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Paul Revere created an engraving to enrage colonists against the British. What was this called?
boycotting
propoganda
petitioning
coerciveness
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What was the EFFECT of Lexington and Concord?
A Peaceful Solution between the colonists and the British was impossible
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party
3
Why did the Quartering Act upset colonists?
British soldiers killed colonists
they had to pay higher taxes
they had to house and feed British soldiers
the port of Boston was closed
4
The British forced colonists to pay higher taxes because they were in debt after which event?
the Townshend Acts
the French and Indian War
the Boston Massacre
the Boston Tea Party
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What did the slogan "No taxation without representation mean"?
they should not be punished for the Boston Tea Party
only those in Britain should be taxed
colonists wanted independence from Great Britain
colonists had no one in Parliament to represent them
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What British act did not allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?
the Townshend Acts
the Proclamation of 1763
the Quartering Act
the Stamp Act
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Which act required a tax on all printed documents and letters
Tea Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
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Who formed the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
John Adams
George Washington
Paul Revere
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The legislative, law-making body of Great Britain is called
Continental Congress
Congress
King George III
Parliament
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Which of the following was
NOT
a way colonists reacted to British tax laws?
rioting
boycotting
petitioning
moving west
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Part of which British act closed the Boston Harbor as a punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
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The name of the group, led by Samuel Adams, who aggressively protested against the British
Second Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty
First Continental Congress
Parliament
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What is the name of the group men who met in Philadelphia in the Fall of 1774 to deal with the problems with Britain?
Committee of Correspondence
Parliament
Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty
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Which City was considered the "Hotbed" of the American Revolution (Where was most of the action taking place?)
Providence
Boston
New York
Philadelphia