Which of the following was NOT one of the Intolerable Acts?

The colonists had to pay a tax on British imports

Why did Britain impose the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts?

Britain needed money after the French & Indian war

What was the effect of British taxation on the colonies as a whole?

They started to unite as Americans

How did the Boston Tea Party express the views of many colonists?

It showed that the colonists strongly protested the tea tax.

A colonists opposed to British rule

Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?

They shared news among the colonies

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CIS5 S.S. Ch.8 Review

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1
Which Patriot warned of the British attack?
Paul Revere
John Adams
John Hancock
George Washington
2
Which brief battle forced the British to retreat to Boston?
Lexington
Concord
Breed's Hill
Bunker Hill
3
What did the Daughters of Liberty do to support the boycott of British goods?
Drew political cartoons
Made tea and wove cloth
Gave Speeches and attended rallies
Handed out pamphlets
4
Which of the following was NOT one of the Intolerable Acts?
The colonists had to pay a tax on British imports
The colonists had to feed and house British soldiers
The port of Boston was closed
Massachusetts was put under the control of a British general
5
Why did Britain impose the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts?
Britain needed money after the French & Indian war
Briatain wanted to give money to the colonists to expand
Britain thought the colonists were too wealthy
The king wanted colonists to return to Britain
6
What was the effect of British taxation on the colonies as a whole?
Many paid for British goods
They became more divided
Many colonists returned to Britain
They started to unite as Americans
7
How did the Boston Tea Party express the views of many colonists?
It showed that many colonists did not like tea.
It showed that many colonists supported Mohawk causes.
It showed that the tea would remain in Boston.
It showed that the colonists strongly protested the tea tax.
8
Who offered to lead men into battle for the relief of Boston?
George Washington
Paul Revere
Lebron James
Crispus Attucks
9
Who organized the Sons of Liberty?
Tom Cruise
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
10
Which event took place first?
Battle of Lexington
Paul Revere was captured
Battle of Concord
British retreat to Boston
11
Who led the colonists in the battle of Bunker Hill?
John Adams
Mr.Obanion
William Prescott
Paul Revere
12
Who was one of the first to speak out against the Stamp Act?
Patrick Henry
George Bush
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
13
Which battle began with "the shot heard 'round the world?"
Bunker Hill
Concord
Breeds Hill
Lexington
14
What was a Patriot?
British soldier who agreed with British rule of thecolonies
A colonists opposed to British rule
A colonist who agreed with British rule over the colonies
A British soldier opposed to British rule over the colonies
15
Which of the following was NOT an effect of colonists' protests of British taxes?
Colonists boycotted British goods
Patrick Henry spoke to the House of Burgesses
The Stamp Act was passed
The Sons of Liberty was formed
16
Which of the following caused the Intolerable Acts?
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
The First Continental Congress
Committee of Correspondence
17
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
They trained new express riders
They shared news among the colonies
They kept in touch with Britain
They united the colonies in friendship

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