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How did we get to the American Revolution?
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1
The Stamp Act Congress primarily wrote letters protesting, what?
The Tea Act
Smugglers' unfair trials
Taxation without representation
The Boston Tea Party
2
Which of the following best describes a "militia?"
The edge of a country's territory
Lawmakers in England
Inexperienced soldiers
An alliance of French and Native warriors
3
The French and Indian War was fought between...
The French and the Indians
The French and the British
The English and the 13 Colonies
The Dutch and the British
4
British soldiers were able to steal from colonists thanks to....?
The Stamp Act
Writs of Assistance
The Declaratory Act of 1766
The Coercive Acts
5
What did the Navigation Acts do?
Gave England a monopoly on trade
Raised taxes
Lowered taxes
Restricted where colonists could "navigate" (travel and live)
6
Which of the following is an example of smuggling?
Attacking tax collectors
Hiding taxed products from authorities
Spreading an anti-English cartoon
Forming the Stamp Act Congress
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What was the purpose behind the Coercive Acts?
To prevent future wars with Natives
To punish colonial protestors
To get the King out of debt
To raise taxes on the colonies
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What was the British response to the Boston Tea Party?
Boycott of colonial businesses
Boston Massacre
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
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Tarring and Feathering was most commonly used against...
Sons of Liberty Members
Suspected Smugglers
Hostile Natives
Loyalists
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A type of warfare that uses sneak attacks, hit and run, and other unusual strategies.
Smuggling Warfare
Guerrilla Warfare
Tar and Feathering Warfare
Native Warfare
11
In which city were protesting colonists shot by British soldiers?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
New York City, New York
Boston, Massachusetts
St. Augustine, Florida
12
Which country lost most of its colonies going to war with England?
Britain
Canada
France
Spain
13
The Townshend Acts are most similar to which of the following laws?
Stamp Act
Coercive Act
Navigation Acts
Proclamation Act
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The Sugar Act is known for...
Trying to prevent smuggling
Establishing a line colonists could not cross
Raising taxes
Causing the Boston Tea Party
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Why was Britain in debt?
King George II's gambling habits
The French navy was destroying British trade ships
Paying for war supplies
Native forces stole vast treasures from the colonies