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Road to the American Revolution
Road to the American Revolution
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The Acts and Events that led to Amer. Rev.
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<p>Who fought in the French Indian War?</p>
<p>France and Indians vs. Great Britain</p>
France vs. Spain
France vs. Indians
France vs. Sons of LIberty
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After the French Indian War, the British said colonists could not go west. This was called?
Stamp Act
Sugar Acts
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
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The first "shot heard round the world" that started the American Revolution was fired at?
Lexington
Boston
Concord
Charlestown
4
What do we call the colonists that wanted to fight for freedom from the British?
Patriots
Neutral
Loyalists
Kingsmen
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Who rode with Paul Revere to warn Patriots that the British were coming?
Franklin & Washington
Dawes & Prescott
Henry & Adams
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Representatives from the colonies met to discuss how to deal with Intolerable Acts:
First Colonial Committee
First Continental Congress
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The colonists had to pay taxes on lead, paint, glass, paper, and tea. This was the:
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
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Who engraved the famous image of the Boston Massacre?
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
Ben Franklin
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Why did British begin taxing the colonists after French Indian War?
King was angry that he lost war
England had war debt and wanted colonists to pay
<p>The King hated the colonists</p>
English thought colonists were getting too rich
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Some colonists wanted to stay under British rule. They were called:
<p>Merchants</p>
Neutrals
Patriots
Loyalists
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<p>Who was the Brtitish king at this time?</p>
King John
King George III
King James
King George
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What did the Intolerable Acts declare?
British troops would stay in colonists' homes
Boston Harbor would be closed
All of the above
Colonists must repay the cost of the tea
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During this event, colonists threw stones at Redcoats, who in turn fired into the crowd
Boston Massacre
<p>Lexington</p>
Boston Tea Party
French Indian War
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Where did colonists hide ammunition and guns from the British?
Philadelphia
Concord
Boston
Lexington
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One of the first British Acts, this tax was on anything printed: cards, books, and newspapers
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Intolerable Act
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How did Sons and Daughters of Liberty handle the acts from the British?
Boycotting goods
All of the Above
Making their own tea or goods
treating British agents and soldiers poorly
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The colonists had no say in the tax increase and no representatives in Parliament. This was:
taxation without representation
Parliamentiarism
The Stamp Act
The Boston Massacre
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True or False: Paul Revere was the only rider to warn the colonists of the British approaching:
False
<p>True</p>
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When Revere rode through the night, what signal did he use to see how British were coming?
1 or 2 lanterns in church tower
one or two bells ringing
a brown or black horse
a blue or a brown coat
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When the British said colonists could buy their tea from only one British company, colonists:
disguised themselves and boarded three ships to dump the tea
Terrorized the teamakers' houses
closed the Boston harbor
<p>obeyed orders</p>