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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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What was the name of men who met in Philadelphia to deal with the problems with Britain?
Sons of Liberty
Continental Congress
Parliament
Committee of Correspondence
2
Paul Revere created an engraving to enrage colonists against the British. What was this called?
petitioning
propoganda
boycotting
coercive
3
What British act did not allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?
the Proclamation of 1763
the Quartering Act
the Townshend Acts
the Stamp Act
4
The British forced colonists to pay higher taxes because they were in debt after which event?
the Boston Tea Party
the Boston Massacre
the Townshend Acts
the French and Indian War
5
When you look at a document and ask yourself what was happening during this time in history, what are you doing?
collaborating
contextualizing
corroborating
sourcing
6
When two documents back each other up and tell the same story, what do we say they are doing?
collaborate
sourcing
corroborate
contextualize
7
Why did the Quartering Act upset colonists?
they had to house and feed British soldiers
they had to pay higher taxes
British soldiers killed colonists
the port of Boston was closed
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Which act upset colonists by making them pay a tax on paper goods, and yelling "No taxation without representation!"
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
9
When you look at a document and ask yourself who, when, why, where...what are you doing?
corroborating
collaborating
sourcing
contextualizing
10
Which British act was an EFFECT of the Boston Tea Party and closed the Boston Harbor?
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
11
The name of the group, led by Samuel Adams, who aggressively protested against the British
Sons of Liberty
Parliament
First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
12
The legislative, law-making body of Great Britain is called
Congress
Parliament
Continental Congress
King George III
13
Which of the following was
NOT
a way colonists reacted to British tax laws?
petitioning
moving west
rioting
boycotting
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What did the slogan "No taxation without representation mean"?
they should not be punished for the Boston Tea Party
only those in Britain should be taxed
colonists had no one in Parliament to represent them
colonists wanted independence from Great Britain
15
Who formed the Sons of Liberty?
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
16
Which of the following is NOT true of Lexington and Concord?
this is where the "Shot Heard Round the World" took place
Paul Revere warned the minutemen that the British were on their way
The king shut Boston Harbor to punish the colonists for their actions here
The British were looking for weapons in Concord