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Causes that led to the American Revolution
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Boston Tea Party was...
an act of civil disobenience
very civil act of the colonist.
widely spread to citizens of Boston by the Sons of Liberty.
done as a result of the Stamp Act on any paper product.
2
This was written by _____ and titled _____.
Paul Revere; Shot Heard Around the World
Benjamin Franklin; Shot Heard Around the World
Paul Revere; Join or Die
Benjamin Franklin; Join or Die
3
French and Indian War was fought between...
French and Native Americans
England and Colonist
England and French along with Native Americans
Colonist and French
4
Lexington & Concord were the 1st two battles of the American Revolution. What did this prove?
Colonist had united after the Tea Act
Only that colonist could follow directions
They were willing to spend money they did not have
Colonist were willing to fight to govern themselves
5
Which one does
NOT
describe the Boston Tea Party in some way?
Dumped more than $700,000 worth of tea into the harbor
Patriots dress up as Mohawk Indians
Dartmouth, Eleanor & Beaver were not the names of the ships
Sons of Liberty met in the Old South Meeting Church prior to
6
The Intolerable Acts increased the requirement of which Act?
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Tea Act
Quartering Act
7
The Boston Tea Party was done because of the ______ and caused Britain to create the _______.
Tea Act; Intolerable Acts
Quartering Act; Tea Act
Stamp Act; Intolerable Acts
Intolerable Acts; Tea Act
8
Which describes civil disobedience?
holding meetings in Faneuil Hall
Irritated the British troops by talking smack
Boycotting with signs by walking through the town
Silently dumping 342 chests of tea making the wharf brown
9
Movement west of the Appalachian Mts. was prohibited for who?
French Traders
Colonist
Slaves
British Troops
10
Tax on sugar and molasses was the....
Tea Act
Intolerable Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
11
Which Act suspended New York's elected assembly?
Quartering Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Intolerable Acts
12
Patrick Henry said which one?
Give me Liberty or Give me Death!
Shot Heard Around the World!
No Taxation Without Representation!
This meeting can do nothing more to save the country!
13
What document was written to prevent war with Native Americans?
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Pairs 1763
Proclamation of 1776
Albany Plan
14
Declaration of Independence did all except?
Listed 25 grievances against King George III
Declared separation from England and reasons
Listed ideas of Rights and government
Stated to other powerful Nations they were week
15
A view point is _______ while bias is ____.
an influence upon others; a perspective
a perspective; an influence on others
opinion; influence upon others
a perspective; true
16
_____ was a plan to unite colonies against France and was not accepted by the colonies.
Albany Plan of Union
Manga Carta
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Pairs 1763
17
After the Boston Tea Party, Britain create the ______ and caused the colonist to ___________.
Intolerable Acts; unite
Intolerable Acts; separate
Townshend Acts; unite
Sugar Act; separate
18
Colonist experienced geographic barriers during the Colonial Era. Which is one such barrier?
No colony needed to trade with another
the need to not be independent nor the wanting to be
They liked being able to rule themselves
Being far from the ruler and other colonies
19
John Locke was an inspirational writer during the late 1700's. Which is NOT one of his themes?
Theory of Natural Rights
Keeping order through a constant government
Government was to protect people through a social contract
Importance of Natural Rights
20
Keeping colonist out of the Ohio River Valley & west of the Appalachian Mts. was consider ____.
tyranny
taxation without representation
uniting
trading
21
Exportation of goods were beneficial to England because ___.
made money on the goods because they left the country
goods came and left the country
lost money on the good because they entered the country
spent money buying the goods because they entered another
22
Taxation without representation was a phrase that colonist started to say with which Act?
Townshend Act
Intolerable Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
23
The Tea Act caused....
Sons of Liberty to riot with the Boston Massacre.
Sons of Liberty to meet quietly
Sons of Liberty to disagree with the quartering troops
Sons of Liberty to carry out the Boston Tea Party
24
The Boston Massacre 1770
which description is correct?
Sons of Liberty rioted in the streets of Albany
Sons of Liberty rioted in the streets over snowballs
British troops killed 5 colonist due to a small riot
British troops attacked Tories killing 5
25
Primary source is different from a secondary source because
it is 2nd hand information
written after the event
the person was not present at the time of the event
written at the time of the event
26
Townshend Acts taxed ____.
tea
produce
sugar
everyday items
27
A series of harsh laws placed on Bostonians; closed ports, roads & communication among colonist
Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
28
Gave British people rights to live on an daily bases, framework for our rights, is the...
English Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Mayflower Compact
29
Stamp Act taxed
all paper products.
all glass products.
all silver products.
any product that had cotton.
30
Which one is incorrect?
Intolerable Act 1774
Townshend Act 1767
Stamp Act 1765
Tea Act 1776
31
Unalienable Rights were rights the colonist tried to tell England they had. Which is not one?
Right to Liberty
Right to pay taxes
Right to Life
Pursuit of Happiness
32
Which one needs to be corrected?
Minute Men - ready within the hour to fight
Samuel Adams - Sons of Liberty
Thomas Paine - Common Sense
Thomas Jefferson - Declaration of Independence
33
Which is NOT paired correctly?
tryanny - fair laws, following of rights
Loyalist - supported King George III
Militia - trained to defend towns during war
Patriot- Supported American Spirit
34
What is
NOT
an affect of the French and Indian War?
French lost all land in North America
French lost their fur trade in the Ohio Valley
Colonist were peachy keen with how the British were acting
British began to tax colonist to pay off war debt
35
The Magna Carta gave the British people which rights by limiting what the King could do?
must have witness
cannot take their property
must have quartering
trial by jury
36
Boston Massacre Who engraved a famous Anti-British propaganda wall hanging?
Paul Revere
John Adams
James Madison
Sam Adams
37
What Act created a monopoly by the British East India Company?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Tea Act