What was the Boston Tea Party?

When colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor to protest

A colonist who remained loyal to Britain

A colonist who was opposed to British rule

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American Revolution Quiz

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Complete each question based on what you have learned about the American Revolution so far!

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1
Which act put a tax on paper goods?
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Act
Quartering Act
2
What was the Boston Tea Party?
King George's birthday party
When colonists threw tea into the Boston Harbor to protest
A party where everyone drank tea
When five colonists were killed by British soldiers
3
What was the name of the first battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battles of Gettysburg
4
What act forced colonists to house British soldiers?
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Act
Quartering Act
5
What is a loyalist?
A British king
A colonist who remained loyal to Britain
A colonist who wanted freedom from Britain
A colonist who owned land
6
What is a patriot?
A British soldier who wore a red coat
A colonist who was loyal to Great Britain
A colonist who was opposed to British rule
A colonist who became friends with the Native Americans
7
Which member of the Sons of Liberty went on a midnight ride to warn colonists?
Ben Franklin
King George III
Paul Revere
George Washington
8
British troops surrendered at...
Jamestown
New Netherlands
Boston
Yorktown
9
What event led to 5 colonists being shot by British troops?
French and Indian War
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Stamp Act
10
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Phyllis Wheatley
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
11
Which event was a cause of the American Revolution?
French and Indian War
Boston Tea Party
All of the above
Stamp Act
12
Who stated "Give me Liberty or give me death!"
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Ben Franklin
13
Which of the following people did NOT sign the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Nathan Hale
John Hancock
Ben Franklin
14
Which document ended the American Revolution?
The Constitution
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
The Intolerable Acts
15
Who led the colonists to victory?
Ben Franklin
General George Washington
Thomas Jeffereson
Mrs. Restivo

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