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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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Use this Quiz to review for your unit test on the Causes of the American Revolution
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What happened because it was feared the East India Tea Company was going out of business?
The Daughters of Liberty started making homespun.
Parliament passed the Tea Act of 1773
The British retreated to Boston
The Proclamation of 1763
2
What is the name given to goods that are (legally) brought into a country?
import
export
smuggle
3
What was the name given to American colonists who supported breaking away from England?
British
Patriot
Neutralist
Loyalist
4
Why did England need to impose taxes on the Colonists?
The king had expensive taste
To pay for the French & Indian War
They are a government and can do that.
5
Why did General Gage send troops to Concord?
None of the above
He needed a place to house soldiers
He wanted to capture members of the Sons of Liberty & weapons
6
American colonists wanted to ________ British taxes.
import
smuggle
repeal
propaganda
7
To avoid trade laws, merchants _________ goods into the country
smuggled
imported
exported
8
Who would believe King George III was a tryant?
Loyalist
Patriot
9
Who believed King George III was doing what was best for the colonies?
Loyalist
Patriot
10
Who believed the colonies were weak and needed the protection of England?
Loyalist
Patriot
11
What was the name given to citizens who were ready to fight?
Neutralist
Militia
British
Colonists
12
According to the Declaration of Independence, where should a government get its power?
From the King
From Parliament
From the people
From the military
13
Frustrated with Britain, many colonists ________ many English laws.
smuggled
protested
imported
14
England collected money from the colonists by having them pay stamps.
False
True
15
What was created to scare stamp collectors?
Effigys
Propaganda
Pictures
16
Who would have disagreed with the message shown in the Boston Massacre engraving?
Patriot
Loyalist
17
Who believed colonists needed a voice in Parliament?
Loyalist
Patriot
18
What made it so colonists could not travel west of the Appalachian Mountains?
The Intolerable Acts
The Townshend Acts
The Proclamation of 1763
The French & Indian War
19
What is the image below an example of?
Propaganda
Smuggle
Neutralist ideas
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What was the name given to a colonist who did not want to break away from England?
Patriot
Neutralist
Loyalist
