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SS Chapter 5 The American Revolution
SS Chapter 5 The American Revolution
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What did the colonists do in response to the Townsend Acts?
agreed to pay half price for British goods
boycotted buying British goods, and made their own
decided to go visit King George, III
called the police
2
What were the colonists called who were against the British?
Colonists
Indians
Patriots
Loyalists
3
Name the river that Washington's army crossed during the Battle of Trenton.
Colorado River
Delaware River
Mississippi River
Ohio River
4
Why was the Battle of Lexington & Concord important?
It convinced France to help the colonists fight the British.
It was the beginning of the French & Indian War
It ended the Revolutionary War.
It was the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
5
Why did the colonist throw the British tea into the water of Boston Harbor?
They only liked milk and water.
They were mad about the Tea Tax.
They heard it was poison.
They were allergic to it.
6
What does "No Taxation Without Representation" mean?
It's not fair to raise taxes on poor people
It's not fair to charge us taxes if we don't speak English
Taxi cabs can't park in the lot without a permit
It's not fair to charge us taxes without giving us a voice in government
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The acts that taxed tea, glass, lead, paint, and paper that the colonists imported were the __.
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Townshend Acts
8
What was the name of the act that taxed sugar, coffee, cloth, indigo, and wine?
Sugar Act
Townsend Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
9
Who was FAITHful to Britain?
Patriots
George Washington
Martha Stewart
Loyalists
10
Patriots uniforms were
yellow
red
blue
green
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Loyalists uniforms were
yellow
blue
green
red
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This act taxed anything that was printed on paper, such as contracts and important documents.
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Sugar Act
13
The Great Compromise represented the beginning of our
national schools
lunch time
national government
recess time
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Why did Britain implement the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act?
to show the colonists how to make their own paper
to get money to pay for the cost of the French & Indian War
because they needed money to build roads
because they wanted more sugar and stamps
15
What two countries fought in the French & Indian War?
Scotland & France
Britain & France
Britain & Spain
Germany & Britain
16
The "Tories" were the
New Jerseyans
Ben Franklin
Patriots
Loyalists
17
What is a tax?
money we get from the government to pay our bills
money that people pay the government in return for a service
an award given to the best taxi driver
prize money won at a carnival
18
Who was a loyalist?
Benjamin Franklin
William Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
19
The Great Compromise combined Virgina's Plan & New York's Plan
False
True
20
What were Britain and France fighting over in the French & Indian War?
Lookout Valley, where they wanted to trade treasure
Death Valley, where they wanted to build their homes
the biggest tepee in France
the Ohio River Valley, where they wanted to trade fur
21
The Great Compromise created two legislature bodies of congress.
True
False
