American Revolution 1

Which act taxed colonists without their consent?

Which act gave the East India Company an advantage over colonial merchants?

Who was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence?

Goods being imported to the colonies were taxed by which act?

What did writs of assistance allow British customs officers to search?

How did Parliament react to the news of the Boston Tea Party?

Where did many colonists believe a fight with the British would first break out?

After winning which battle did the British learn that defeating the Americans would not be easy

Which group did the colonies organize to fight against Great Britain?

Who was the first commander of the Continental Army?

What was the dramatic act of defiance that some colonists celebrated?

What did the Olive Branch Petition ask the king to do?

What was the colonial name for laws that banned town meetings in New England?

When Britain learned the colonies were on the brink of rebellion, what was parliaments response

What did some colonists do to avoid taxes?

Who led the failed American attack on Quebec?

Who led the Green Mountain Boys in capturing the British-held Fort Ticonderoga?

Which of the following allowed the colonists to pay lower taxes on molasses?

Paul Revere's engraving of which event led to more intense anti-British feelings for colonists

Why were colonists angry after the Tea Act?

Thomas Jefferson drew on the ideas of which English philosopher when writing the Dec. of Indep.

What was the name of the political body that represented Am. and challenged British control?

Who said that "blows must decide" who would rule America?

What was Thomas Paine's opinion about the colonies and Great Britain?

Who, along with Paul Revere, warned Samuel Adams that the British were coming?

Which act stated that Parliament did have the right to tax colonists?

Who had orders to take away the weapons of the Massachusetts militia?