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What did King George III think of the American colonies? He thought they were revolting.
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Why did the King decide to tax the colonists?
To help the colonies grow
To pay the expenses from the French and Indian War
To get money to make Britain rich
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Which was imposed as a result of the Boston Tea Party?
The Quartering Act
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
The Intolerable Act
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The Proclamation of 1763 was issued banning
British settlement south of the Appalachian Mountans
British settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
British settlement east of the Appalachian Mountains
British settlement north of the Appalachian Mountains
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A group of British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five
The Boston Shooting
The Boston Atrocity
The Bloody Boston Affair
The Boston Massacre
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Who was the King during the Pre-Revolution Era?
King Charles II
King George III
King Henry VIII
King James III
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Which event happened after the Boston Massacre?
The Boston Tea Party
The Treaty of Paris
The Proclamation of 1763
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How did the colonists respond to the Tea Act?
They dumped tea into the harbor
They formed militias
They sent a petition to King George III
The Boston Massacre
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What is a boycott?
Refusing to use services or buy goods
forming a militia
buying lots of goods
Chanting with signs
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This was a tax on all printed goods such as newspapers, playing cards, and legal papers.
Stamp Act
War Tax
Tea Act
Peace Treaty
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Which of the following was the most effective form of protest used by colonists?
harassing officials
boycotting goods
Writing petitions
dumping tea into the harbor
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Which came first?
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Boston Massacre
The Sugar Act
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Who created the engraving "The Bloody Massacre"?
Thomas Paine
George Washington
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
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Which of the following was NOT a result of the Intolerable Acts?
British officials would stand in England not Boston
A higher tax placed on tea
The port of Boston was closed
Royal governor could ban town hall meetings
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What caused the French and Indian War?
French desire to help Native Americans protect their land
Land dispute over control of the Ohio River Valley
British refusal to trade with France
French invasion of the 13 Colonies
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The colonists' response to the Sugar Act was to
start a war
pay the tax without complaint
continue smuggling
shoot 5 soliders in Boston
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Which is the following is not a product that was taxed for the Townshend Act?
glass
molasses
paper
lead
17
What group dressed as Mohawk Native Americans to dump tea?
Sons of Liberty
Loyalists
Colonists
Slaves
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Which of the following was one of the punishments for the Boston Tea Party?
Closing the Port of Boston
Sending colonists back to Britain
Selecting a new President
Taking land and homes
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Colonists disguised as Indians sneak into the Harbor, and dump a million dollars worth of tea
The Boston Fiasco
Boston Tea Party
Tea Act
The Boston Tea Retaliation
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The King lowered the tax on molasses for this Act.
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Quartering Act
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King required colonists to give shelter to soldiers stationed in the colonies.
Writs of Asssistance
Quartering Act
Navigation Act
Stamp Act
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Which is another punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Getting rid of colonial assemblies
Taking away animals
Taking away all tea
taking land and homes
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Which of the following was NOT a result of the French and Indian War?
Great Britain built up war debt
Great Britain gained North American territory
Native Americans were forced out of the Ohio River Valley
The French lost most of their territory
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The refusal to deal with or buy items from a particular company.
boycott
petition
repeal
duty
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This law allowed only one company to sell tea to the colonies.
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Tea Act
Stamp Act
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Paul Revere used ________ in his engraving.
proclamations
propaganda
monopolies
militia
