All of the following were part of the Intolerable Acts EXCEPT

British soldiers needed permission to enter someone's home.

Many colonists said that Parliament did not have the right to tax them because

they were not represented in Parliament.

Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?

The British government had a large war debt.

At the Boston Massacre, all of the following happened EXCEPT

Two British soldiers were killed.

What do the events at Lexington and Concord signify?

the start of the Revolutionary War

Before 1774, how did colonists view themselves?

as citizens of their individual colonies

Why were British troops marching to Concord?

to seize weapons that the minutemen were stockpiling

What was a goal of the First Continental Congress?

to find a solution to the conflicts with Great Britain

The Proclamation of 1763 forbade colonists to

settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Why did John Adams defend the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre?

to prove everbody deserved a fair trial

What did the colonists resent most about the Stamp Act?

They had no representatives to vote on the tax.

The colonists were willing to fight at Lexington in order to...

protect their right to self-govern

Great Britain imposed taxes on the colonies in an effort to...

increase its control of the colonies

What event occurred on March 5, 1770 was named the Boston Massacre?

British soldiers shot and killed colonists

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1
The Sons of Liberty was a group formed by the Patriots to further which cause?
politics
business
freedom
education
2
How did Native Americans benefit from the Proclamation of 1763?
they were left alone
they were self governing
they received a portion of the taxes from the sale
they grew better crops
3
All of the following were part of the Intolerable Acts EXCEPT
Parliament shut down the port of Boston.
British soldiers needed permission to enter someone's home.
Royal government took control of Massachusetts.
Soldiers who committed crimes to be tried in England.
4
Many colonists said that Parliament did not have the right to tax them because
they were not represented in Parliament.
they believed the French and Indian War was mishandled.
they resented paying taxes to Britain.
the colonists could not afford to pay taxes.
5
To what event are the two Paul Revere engravings referring?
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
Boston Massacre
Boston Commons
6
Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?
The colonists were given their independence.
The Native Americans were victorious.
The colonists were free to move west of the Appalachians.
The British government had a large war debt.
7
At the Boston Massacre, all of the following happened EXCEPT
Five Americans lay dead and six injured.
Two British soldiers were killed.
Snowballs were thrown at British officials.
an African American patriot named Crispus Attucks died.
8
What do the events at Lexington and Concord signify?
the start of the Revolutionary War
the end of British rule
the start of slavery
the end of the French and Indian War
9
Before 1774, how did colonists view themselves?
as united under British rule
as citizens of their individual colonies
as united Americans
as dependent on the king
10
How did many Loyalists view the Patriots?
as agreeable neighbors
as foreign invaders
as brave soldiers
as ungrateful rebels
11
Why were British troops marching to Concord?
to seize weapons that the minutemen were stockpiling
to discuss negotiating terms with the colonists
to execute or kill a militia
none of the above
12
What was a goal of the First Continental Congress?
to find a solution to the conflicts with Great Britain
to send colonial representatives to England
to declare war on Great Britain
to create taxes that would be acceptable to the colonists
13
How did the colonists convince Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act?
they wrote letters to family in England
they refused to buy postage stamps
they made their own stamps
they protested
14
What was Great Britain's response to the Boston Tea Party?
the proclamation of 1763
the Stamp Act
the Boston Massacre
the Intolerable Acts
15
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade colonists to
settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
all of the above
move into French territory.
purchase items without an official stamp.
16
Why did John Adams defend the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre?
he thought they were innocent
all of the above
to prove everbody deserved a fair trial
he was a Loyalist
17
What did the colonists resent most about the Stamp Act?
They did not believe in any form of taxation.
They had no representatives to vote on the tax.
People in Great Britain did not have to pay taxes.
They did not want to pay postage to send their letters.
18
Who was the victor in the French and Indian War?
Spain
Native Americans
Great Britain
France
19
What purpose did the Colonial assemblies serve?
set curfew
judge criminals
sell cattle
pass laws
20
What items were impacted by the Stamp Act?
marriage licenses
wills of the deceased
playing cards
all of the above
21
The colonists were willing to fight at Lexington in order to...
prove their bravery
start a war
protect their right to self-govern
gain horses from the British
22
How did the colonists react to this the Townshend Acts?
They boycotted British goods.
They had a fire in the town square.
They demanded a refund on their taxes.
They moved west of the Appalachians.
23
Which of these did the colonists consider an act of tyranny?
the Boston Tea Party
the French and Indian War
the Proclamation of 1763
The First Continental Congress
24
Great Britain imposed taxes on the colonies in an effort to...
provide jobs to the unemployed
increase its control of the colonies
punish the French and Indians
increase trade relations with the colonists
25
Which group gained territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War?
Great Britain
Spain
France
Native Americans
26
What event occurred on March 5, 1770 was named the Boston Massacre?
a deadly disease wiped out over 100 people
British soldiers shot and killed colonists
a hanging of witches in the town square
the governor announced the Proclamation of 1763

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