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Chapter 6 Pre-American Revolution Review
Chapter 6 Pre-American Revolution Review
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1
Which secret colonist society protested British policies and Sam Adams was their leader?
Queen's Rangers
Sons of Liberty
Redcoats
Daughters of Liberty
2
What was the British attack on the hillsides just outside of Boston, where they lost 1,000 men?
The Battle of Capitol Hill
The Battle of Breeds Hill
The Battle of Boston Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill
3
What was a 1767 tax passed on imports; like tea, glass, lead in paint, playing cards, and dice?
Tea Act
Townshend Acts
Gaming Act
Glass Act
4
What is a refusal to buy something? P.S. The Daughters of Liberty were very good at this!
boycott
protest
vandalism
litigation
5
What was a final written plea by the Colonists to the King and Parliament for harmony?
The Olive Branch Petition
The Intolerable Acts
King George III Response
The Declaration of Independence
6
Was the leader of a Patriot group of fighters known as the Green Mountain Boys?
William Dawes
Ethan Allen
Dr. Joseph Warren
Benedict Arnold
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What was the incident where 8 British Soldiers fired into a crowd of protesting colonists?
The Boston Massacre
Lexington & Concord
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Boston Tea Party
8
Who wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
9
All of the following were items that The Olive Branch Petition addressed, EXCEPT:
The King's Record
Colonist Demands
Declaration of War
Repeat Respect for the King
10
Which British law gives Parliament the supreme authority to govern The Colonies in all matters?
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
11
Which British law that placed a tax on molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies?
Fur Act
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
12
Which law required all legal documents to carry an official seal, showing tax was paid?
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
13
Who were people that supported the British?
Tory
Yankees
Patriots
Loyalists
14
Where were the first battles of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington & Concord
Boston & Charlestown
Jamestown & Richmond
Philadelphia & Pittsburgh
15
What were the information exchange networks between the colonies about British resistance?
Committees of Correspondence
1st Continental Congress
Midnight Riders
2nd Continental Congress
16
Who made this outburst in House of Burgesses: "If this be Treason, then make the most of it"?
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Sam Adams
Patrick Henry
17
Who was the Boston silversmith, who traveled by horseback and warned about the British?
William Dawes
James Otis
Benedict Arnold
Paul Revere
18
What was the law that forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Olive Branch Petition
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
Quartering Act
19
What was the vandal incident where 342 chests of British Tea was thrown into the harbor?
West Point Haze
The Boston Tea Party
Fort Ticonderoga
The Boston Massacre
20
What was a law requiring colonists to house British Soldiers?
Townshend Acts
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
21
Who was the British king during the American Revolution?
Charles II
Charles I
Henry VIII
George III
22
What were the British search warrants used to find smuggled goods?
Writs of Assistance
Olive Branch Petition
Tea Act
Townshend Acts
23
Who wrote the viral pamphlet 'Common Sense' which sold 100,000 copies in three months?
John Adams
John Dickinson
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
24
Who was the runaway slave dock worker who was shot first during The Boston Massacre?
Richard Palms
Charles Adams
John Hancock
Crispus Attucks
25
Who was the President of the 2nd Continental Congress and was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Paul Revere
John Hancock
Sam Adams