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1
The Stamp Act was a tax on
Tea
Slaves
Stamps
Legal documents
2
The Proclamation Act of 1763...
was a tax on guns
wouldn't allow smuggling
was a tax on paint
wouldn't allow settlers to move west
3
Which of these is NOT a part of the Declaration of Independence?
Natural Rights
Royal Agreement
Preamble
British Wrongs
4
Who is the primary or main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
John Adams
George Washington
5
After the battle at Saratoga, the Americans were aided by which country?
Australia
Spain
England
France
6
. The________________was a 1770 conflict in which five colonists were killed by the British.
Boston Rumble
Boston Celtics
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
7
Legal document permitting British customs officials to search ships without a reason.
Promissory note
Fifth Amendment
Miranda Rights
Writ of Assistance
8
Which of these was NOT a cause of the French and Indian War?
English and French hated each other
Colonists wanted to move into Ohio Valley
French and Indians hated each other
Competition over fur trading
9
Colonist who remained loyal to Britain.
Patriot
Militia
Volunteer
Loyalist
10
This was the last-ditch effort by the colonists to avoid war
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Olive Branch Petition
Declaration of Independence
11
American General Benedict Arnold is best-known today as
a traitor
a governor
an author
a war hero
12
Which of these was NOT an American strength at the beginning of the War?
they had George Washington
they knew the land
they were motivated to defend their homes
they were well trained and experienced
13
Which of these battles was a victory for the Americans and ended the war?
Long Island
Cowpens
Saratoga
Yorktown
14
When you decide not to buy or use something as a protest it is called a
petition
strike
release
boycott
15
The Stamp Act and Sugar Act were designed for colonists
to pay for Stamps and Sugar
to pay for the French and Indian War
to save for vacations
To pay for British housing
16
A formal written request to someone in authority is called a
writ of assistance
petition
preamble
blockade
17
A colonist who favored war against Britain is known as
a Patriot
a Loyalist
A Republican
A warmonger
18
An army of citizens who serve in an emergency. is called a
Militia
Troop
Brigade
Minuteman
19
The Boston Tea Party was a colonial protest of the _________ Act.
Stamp
Townshend
Tea
Intolerable
20
What document did the Delegates to the Second Continental Congress accept on July 4,1776?
Writ of Assistance
Townshend Acts
Olive Branch Petition
Declaration of Independence
21
Which battle was the "shot heard round the world” that was the start of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Long Island
Cowpens