How did the items below contribute to the start of the American Revolution?

Colonists felt their rights as Englishmen had been violated

Which colonial figure would MOST LIKELY have written the words in the above excerpt?

Abigail Adams to John Adams during the Declaration of Independence

The interaction between the minutemen and the British troops at Lexington and Concord was significant because

it signaled the beginning of fighting in the American Revolution

Which of the following BEST completes this diagram?

Conditions during the winter at Valley Forge

The Townshend Act Taxed...

Taxed Imported British goods such as glass, lead and paper

Which statement supports the argument for Taxation without Representation?

For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent

The Stamp Act Taxed...

Taxed all newspapers, Magazines and legal Documents

Which of the following best describes the phrase taxation without representation?

Parliament was making decisions about the colonies without representation

The actions outlined in the boxes below are an example of British colonists

engaging in acts of civil disobedience

Which statement BEST represents the opposing viewpoint of colonists regarding the issuance of the Proclamation of 1763?

"War with American Indians will be inevitable, resulting in more debt.”

Which BEST describe the qualities that led the Continental Congress to appoint George Washington Commander of the army

Fought for the British in a prior conflict, Intelligent leader, Known for patriotism

Which of the following reasons led to the outbreak of the American Revolution?

Colonists were angered by the acts/taxes imposed on them without consent, Colonists did not feel they should be taxed for the French&Indian War debt

Which of the following is a grievance included in the Declaration of Independence?

Colonists were required to house soldiers in their homes

The Declaration of Independence mentions "unalienable rights." What does "unalienable rights" mean?

Rights that cannot be taken because we are born with them

The political cartoon reflects the colonists’ dissatisfaction with -

British economic policies following the French and Indian War

The Intolerable Act...

Closed Boston Harbor until money was paid back from the Boston Tea Party

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1
Which economic policy described below increased tensions between the colonies and Great Britain?
Quartering of soldiers
Propaganda
Lack of representation
Mercantilism
2
How did the items below contribute to the start of the American Revolution?
Colonists felt their rights as Englishmen had been violated
Forced colonists to begin trading with surrounding Native tribes.
Forced colonists to rely more heavily on slave labor.
Colonists felt betrayed by Great Britain for establishing new colonies
3
Which event completes the timeline?
Treaty of Paris
Battle of Yorktown
Declaration of Independence
Intolerable Acts
4
Which colonial figure would MOST LIKELY have written the words in the above excerpt?
Sam Adams to John Adam during the creation of the Articles of Confederation
Mercy Otis Warren to Congress during the signing of Olive Branch Petition
Abigail Adams to John Adams during the Declaration of Independence
Ben Franklin to George Washington after the Battle of Saratoga
5
The interaction between the minutemen and the British troops at Lexington and Concord was significant because
it signaled the beginning of fighting in the American Revolution
it signaled the end of fighting in the American Revolution.
it allowed for peaceful negotiations to end the war.
it led to French involvement in the American Revolution
6
Which of the following BEST completes this diagram?
Impact of acts imposed on the British colonists
Result of rapid population growth in the colonies
Conditions during the winter at Valley Forge
Treatment of the Patriots after the Battle of Lexington
7
The Townshend Act Taxed...
Closed Boston Harbor until money was paid back from the Boston Tea Party
Taxed all newspapers, Magazines and legal Documents
Taxed Imported British goods such as glass, lead and paper
8
Which statement supports the argument for Taxation without Representation?
For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent
Called together legislative bodies at places unusual and distant
Depriving us of Trial by Jury
Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us
9
This patriot was the first to die during the Boston Massacre. Who is the victim?
King George III
Crispus Attucks
Sam Adams
Wentworth Cheswell
10
The Stamp Act Taxed...
Taxed Imported British goods such as glass, lead and paper
Closed Boston Harbor until money was paid back from the Boston Tea Party
Taxed all newspapers, Magazines and legal Documents
11
Which geographic feature is connected to the Proclamation Line?
Mississippi River
Boston Harbor
Great Lakes
Appalachian Mountains
12
Which of the following best describes the phrase taxation without representation?
Colonists were upset because they were taxed by their local governments
Colonists wanted to be taxed more to help the British military
British soldiers injured many colonists in hand-tohand combat
Parliament was making decisions about the colonies without representation
13
The actions outlined in the boxes below are an example of British colonists
contributing further to French and Indian War debt
creating grievances against Mother England
engaging in acts of civil disobedience
exercising their right to self-government
14
Which statement BEST represents the opposing viewpoint of colonists regarding the issuance of the Proclamation of 1763?
"War with American Indians will be inevitable, resulting in more debt.”
“It’s overcrowded in far too many cities, and I need to move west.”
“The French will end up losing all claim to land in North America.”
“I do not have enough money to grow crops on my land.”
15
Which treaty expanded America’s borders to the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River
Proclamation of 1763
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
Treaty of Paris 1783
16
What significant battle did Wentworth Cheswell fight in during the American Revolution?
Yorktown
Trenton
Saratoga
Concord
17
Which BEST describe the qualities that led the Continental Congress to appoint George Washington Commander of the army
Fought for the British in a prior conflict
Intelligent leader
Known for patriotism
Served as a French spy
18
Which of the following reasons led to the outbreak of the American Revolution?
Colonists were angered by the acts/taxes imposed on them without consent
Colonists wanted to expand their fur trade and Great Britain was in the way
Colonists wanted limitations set on religious freedom in the colonies
Colonists did not feel they should be taxed for the French&Indian War debt
19
Which of the following is a grievance included in the Declaration of Independence?
Colonists were only allowed access to newspapers printed in England.
Colonists were prohibited from owning slaves.
Colonists were forced to follow the teachings of the Church of England
Colonists were required to house soldiers in their homes
20
What significant colonial document would complete this diagram?
Poor Richard’s Almanac
The Crisis
Treaty of Paris 1783
Declaration of Independence
21
The Declaration of Independence mentions "unalienable rights." What does "unalienable rights" mean?
Rights that only apply to certain groups of people
Rights that cannot be taken because we are born with them
Rights given to citizens by the government
Rights that can be taken away by the government at any time
22
The political cartoon reflects the colonists’ dissatisfaction with -
political debates regarding the passage of the Declaration of Independence
restrictions placed on colonists’ freedom of religion
British economic policies following the French and Indian War
the creation of the Articles of Confederation
23
The Intolerable Act...
Taxed all newspapers, Magazines and legal Documents
Closed Boston Harbor until money was paid back from the Boston Tea Party
Taxed Imported British goods such as glass, lead and paper
24
What is the significance of the Battle of Yorktown?
Signaled the end of fighting
Encouraged writing of The Crisis
Beginning of American Revolution
Turning point of American Revolution
25
Which cause of the American Revolution is demonstrated in the political cartoon?
Mercantilism
Intolerable Acts
Lack of representation in Parliament
Townshend Acts

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