People didn't need money to buy food if they lived in the country. Cause: People ______.

grew their own food; picked wild fruits, and fished and hunt

What caused the British to take away all taxes on the colonists EXCEPT the one on tea?

Years of protests by the colonists caused this to happen.

What is one cause for some of the colonists to remain loyal to England?

The king had the right to rule the colonies & his fair laws.

Who were the Loyalists?

The people who stayed on the king's side

What caused some Patriots to side with the British?

They didn't want to make a complete break with England.

Who are the Loyalists?

The colonists that stayed loyal to the king of England

What caused the colonies to work together poorly?

Each colony was only interested in its own problems.

What were the effects on family life when men left for war?

Women & children had to run the farms & money was scarce.

Many people had to go along with the views of their households _______ they were ______.

because / slaves or indentured servants

Why is Independence Day a holiday?

It's the day we got our independence

Why is the Fourth of July a holiday?

That's when the Declaration of Independence was signed.

What was one effect of the Boston Tea Party?

King George closed the post of Boston.

How was the American Revolution started?

War between Patriots and British in Lexington and Concord

Why was it better to travel by water throughout the thirteen colonies?

Because the roads were narrow and rough.

The Loyalists were _______.

loyal to the king of England and followed his rules.

Why did New York City become know as the Tory capital of America?

Because there were so many Loyalists in the city.

What caused the 13 colonies to view themselves as a nation?

The Declaration of Independence.

What happens when the colonists sign the Declaration of Independence.

They were Patriots and were against the monarch.

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1
People didn't need money to buy food if they lived in the country. Cause: People ______.
grew their own food; picked wild fruits, and fished and hunt
grew their own food, picked wild hogs, went nuts, and played
grew their own children
grew taller
2
What caused the British to take away all taxes on the colonists EXCEPT the one on tea?
Years of pinatas caused this to happen.
Years of protozoa by the colonists caused this to happen.
Years of paying taxes for fun happened.
Years of protests by the colonists caused this to happen.
3
What is one cause for some of the colonists to remain loyal to England?
They didn't like the New England Patriot football team.
They were not afraid of the British soldiers.
The king had the right to rule the colonies & his fair laws.
They had families in California.
4
Who were the Loyalists?
The people who stayed on the king's side
Max, Pasquesi, Jonah, Bryanna, and Peyton
Most known men who had helped promote the idea of freedom
The people who had disliked the king
5
Which countries started the Revolutionary War?
13 Colonies & England
Africans and Russians
Irish and Scottish
Pasquesi & Mr. Scholl
6
What caused some Patriots to side with the British?
They were New England Patriots fans.
They didn't want to make a complete break with England.
They didn't want to eat.
They didn't want to make cake.
7
Who are the Loyalists?
Colonists that wanted to break free from the king
Colonists that were nice
The colonists that stayed loyal to the king of England
Colonists that made lists
8
What caused the colonies to work together poorly?
There cell phones didn't work.
Each colony spoke different languages.
Each colony was only interested in its own problems.
People were from different countries.
9
What were the effects on family life when men left for war?
Women had to run marathons and manage businesses with kids.
Women & children had to run the farms & money was scarce.
Women & children joined the pirates of the Carribean.
Women & children read more books.
10
Gold and silver coins were hard to come by. Cause: The war cost _____.
a lot of money
was paid for by England and the Incas.
5 cents.
nothing
11
What was the event of colonists throwing tea into the Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
Mr. Scholl's tea party
The throwing of tea
The British Tea Party
12
Many people had to go along with the views of their households _______ they were ______.
top floors / slaves or indentured servants
from the top of the hill / slaves or indentured servants
windows / slaves or indentured servants
because / slaves or indentured servants
13
Why is Independence Day a holiday?
It's the day we got our independence
In 1776, 13 American Colonies became a nation of 32 lands
Because Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
The day the king stopped requiring taxes be paid
14
Who dressed in men's clothing and fought in the Revolutionary War?
Abigail Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Deborah Sampson
Phillis Wheatley
15
Why is the Fourth of July a holiday?
That's when fireworks were invented.
That's when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
It's when the Declaration of power of your parents happened.
That's when Patrick didn't blurt out all day!
16
What was one effect of the Boston Tea Party?
King George got married and need tea for his party.
King George closed the post office of Boston.
King George closed his wedding reception.
King George closed the post of Boston.
17
How was the American Revolution started?
Religious reasons
War between Patriots and British in Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Fist fight
18
Quakers and Mennonites did not fight _____ of their religious views.
each other
because
bulls
with their hands
19
Why was it better to travel by water throughout the thirteen colonies?
Because the roads went out into the ocean.
Because there were no bridges.
Because the roads were underwater anyway.
Because the roads were narrow and rough.
20
The Loyalists were _______.
They were the 2nd string baseball team for the Royals.
They were lawyers.
loyal to the king of England and followed his rules.
In support of declaring independence from England.
21
What was a way to spread news during the Revolutionary War?
ships and horseback riders
mail in mailboxes
The internet
Children and newspaper stands
22
Many colonial families split ______ of different views about the war.
how
because
bananas
why
23
Why did New York City become know as the Tory capital of America?
Because so many people were named Tory.
Because there were so many trucks in the city.
Because there were so many patriots in the city.
Because there were so many Loyalists in the city.
24
Paper money lost its value because paper money is printed and is ______.
easy to lose
pink, which reminds people of the red coats.
easy to copy
red like the red coats
25
At first, people called and used paper money as ______.
ankle plasters
paper dollars
Shin plasters
Shayne Plasters
26
Which word signals a cause-and-effect relationship in text?
Quaker
How
because
why
27
What caused the 13 colonies to view themselves as a nation?
The Declaration of Independence at Disneyland.
The Declaration of freedom of parents.
The Declaration of straight A's.
The Declaration of Independence.
28
What happens when the colonists sign the Declaration of Independence.
They agreed to clean George Washington's army's bathroom.
They got free tacos!!
They were Patriots and were against the monarch.
They were Patriots against the monarch butterfly.
29
Why were the British soldiers called "Redcoats" or "Lobsterbacks"?
Because they spilled tomato soup on their coats.
Because their coats were red.
Because sunscreen hadn't been invented yet.
Because they were always eating lobster.

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