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Causes of the American Revolution 1755-1775
Causes of the American Revolution 1755-1775
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Causes of the American Revolution and events leading to the start of the war
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Which of the following was
NOT
an effect of the French and Indian War on the British
Britain gains a large Debt from 7 year's war
Britain defeats Pontiac's Army in Quebec 1763
Spain loses Florida according to the Treaty of Paris
British control of New France "Canada"
2
Which Act caused the Boston Massacre in 1770?
Declaratory Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
3
Which of the following Act was created to tax all paper goods including licenses and cards?
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
Tea Act
4
Which Region is Boston located in the colonies?
South
Back Country
Middle
New England
5
All of the following were considered protests except:
Proclamation of 1763
Declaration of the Rights and Grievances
Boycott of Taxed Goods
Circular Letters around the Colonies
6
Who was the British General placed in charge of Boston because of the Coercive Acts of 1774?
Thomas Gage
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Thomas Preston
7
Who was the commander of the British troops involved with the Boston Massacre? (1st document)
Crispus Attucks
Thomas Preston
Thomas Gage
Samuel Adams
8
What was the proper name of the Minute men companies of 1775? (Citizen Soldiers)
Grenadiers
Militia
Coast Guard
The National Guard
9
Which Act was created to prove the validity towards the English Laws? (BAD Idea)
Boston Port Act
Declaratory Act
House of Burgesses overthrow
Quartering Act
10
All of the following are apart of the Coercive Acts except:
Boston Port Act
Massachusetts Government Act
Quartering Act
Navigation Acts
11
Who was one of the first people to die in the cause of the American Revolution?
Samuel Adams
Captain Prestonn
Captain America
Crispus Attucks
12
Which Boston Patriot Group was associated with the Boston Tea Party?
Minute Men
Sons of Liberty
Continental Congress
Captain Murica
13
Which of the following was the first Acts against the colonists prior to French and Ind. war?
Stamp Act 1765
Sugar Act 1763
Navigation Acts 1660
Townshend Acts 1767
14
What was the term used for colonists who supported the American cause of Independence?
British soldiers
Loyalists
Patriots
15
Which of the Acts was created to tax luxuries like molasses, wine, coffee, and sugar?
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
16
Which of the following was
NOT
decided during the First Continental Congress?
Plan to Meet next May, 1775
supporting Suffolk Boycott
Declare War on Britain
Declaration of the Rights and Grievances
17
What's the term used for Colonists who were for the British government and supported the king?
Puritans
Colonists
Loyalists
Patriots
18
Who said the famous phrase, "Give me Liberty or Death"
John Dickinsonn
Benjamin "money" Franklin
Patrick Henry
John Hancock
19
Which City was captured by the British in 1759 effectively ending the French and Indian War?
Winnipeg (I am sorry Jets Fans)
Ottawa (Go Senators)
Montreal (Go Canadians)
Quebec
20
Which fort did George Washington help build and eventually lose to the French in 1754?
Fort Washington
Fort Necessity
Fort Pitt
Fort Duquesene
