What did the 1767 Townshend Acts specify?

that Britain would only tax imports into the colonies.

Why did the colonists resent the Stamp Act?

They did not think Britain had the right to tax them.

What did the Olive Branch Petition state?

That the colonists remain loyal to the king.

What was significant about Fort Ticonderoga?

Washing outwitted the British..

Which of these was a demand of the First Continental Congress?

The repeal of the Intolerable Acts.

What was "the shot heard 'round the world"?

The first shot of the American Revolution.

What gathering was George Washington chosen as commander of the Continental Army.

the Second Continental Congress

What role did women play in the American Revolution?

They Sewed uniforms and acting as nurses.

What started the French and Indian War?

French and British dispute over the Ohio Country.

In the American Revolution, Fort Ticonderoga was captured by

Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.

The Proclamation of 1763 stated

colonial settlers had to remain east of the Appalachians.

Colonists resented the Tea Act because

it established a British monopoly on tea.

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1
What was the purpose of this Political ad?
to unite the British
To unite the colonists.
To unite the Iroquois.
To kill snakes.
2
What did the 1767 Townshend Acts specify?
That the colonists must set up "liberty poles".
that Britain would only tax imports into the colonies.
That George Washington be murdered.
that Britain would'nt tax products brought into the colonies
3
What type of government did Britain have?
Self-governing
A monarchy
Wacky one
Socialist
4
Where did the Revolution begin?
Lexington, SC
Sumter, SC
Lexington, MA
Boston, MA
5
Who was the commander for the patriots?
Abraham Lincoln
General Howe
George Washington
Mr. Scott
6
Why did the colonists resent the Stamp Act?
They wanted Britain to pass the Declaratory Act.
They did not think Britain had the right to tax them.
They did not want to petition Parliament.
They did not want to quarter British troops.
7
What goods were taxed with the Stamp Act?
Sugar
All printed materials
Postage stamps
Stamp pads
8
Why did the colonists revolt against the British?
No one wanted to pay taxes.
The British were ugly.
They could not vote.
King George III wore a wig.
9
What did the Olive Branch Petition state?
That the colonists remain loyal to the king.
Britain would stop taxing olives.
That Washington would be beat with an Olive Branch.
Parliament would send 20,000 troops to the colonies.
10
What was significant about Fort Ticonderoga?
General Howe outwitted Washinton
Washing outwitted the British..
The British won the battle.
There was a pencil factory on fire.
11
Who won the American Revolution?
The colonists
The Native Americans
The British
The French
12
What is a nickname for a British soldier?
Patriots
Loyalists
Continental Congress
Minutemen
13
The Boston Massacre was the beginning of the revolution.
False
True
What's a massacre?
Who wants to know?
14
Which of these was a demand of the First Continental Congress?
The strengthening of British rule over the colonies.
To unblock Trivia Crack.
The right of colonists to join the British Army.
The repeal of the Intolerable Acts.
15
What was "the shot heard 'round the world"?
The Gamecocks scoring a 3 pointer.
The shot that concluded the First Continental Congress.
The first shot fired at the Boston Tea Party.
The first shot of the American Revolution.
16
What gathering was George Washington chosen as commander of the Continental Army.
the Boston Tea Party
the Second Continental Congress
the First Continental Congress
the Stamp Act Congress
17
The British Parliament increased their national debt following the French and Indian War.
True
False
18
What role did women play in the American Revolution?
They stayed home and cried.
They fired cannons at the British.
They Sewed uniforms and acting as nurses.
They fought in every battle
19
The "shot heard 'round the world" was fired in
Concord
Tontogany
Boston
Lexington
20
By mid 1700's in N America, ______________ settlers were few, while British settlers were many.
colonists
German
British
French
21
What started the French and Indian War?
French and British dispute over the Ohio Country.
French and British dispute over Canada.
The Native Americans were pushing into British colonies.
French settlers started their own colonies.
22
The Committees of Correspondence was formed to keep the British informed of colonist's actions.
False
True
23
The French defeated the British in the French and Indian War.
False
True
24
What role did African Americans play in the Revolution?
They drug cannons around for soldiers.
They fought mainly for he British.
No African Americans participated.
They fought in many battles.
25
What response did colonists have on the Tea Act?
Boycotted British tea
Drank coffee instead
They went back to England
Stopped drinking tea
26
In the American Revolution, Fort Ticonderoga was captured by
Mr. Spencer and the Blue Mountain Girls
The British.
Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.
The French
27
The Proclamation of 1763 stated
The French had to obtain British citizenship.
colonial settlers had to remain east of the Appalachians.
the French were responsible for settling the Appalachians.
Native Americans had to remain east of the Appalachians.
28
The ________ won Bunker Hill, but at a great cost.
the colonists
the Spanish
the French
the British
29
Colonists resented the Tea Act because
it forced tea to be shipped from India to Britain.
it increased the price of tea.
it established a British monopoly on tea.
it lowered the price of tea.
30
A freed slave who was killed during the Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglas
John Adams
31
What battle was the turning point of the Revolution?
Battle at Yorktowne
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
Lexington and Concord

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