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Road to the American Revolution
Road to the American Revolution
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A review of the #causes of and major #events leading up to the #AmericanRevolution.
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1
To pay off their debt, the British taxed the American colonies. Which did they NOT tax?
sugar
guns
paper
tea
2
Great Britain lost the French and Indian War. As a result, they had a lot of debt to pay off.
False
True
3
Where was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War?
Lexington, MA
Concord, NC
Saratoga, NY
Boston, MA
4
What does "boycott" mean?
To destroy the property of someone else.
Not do business with a group because of something they did.
To sleep in a cot.
To disagree with someone else.
5
5 died in the Boston Massacre, but newspapers explained it was an accident, so no one was mad.
True
False
6
Colonists dumped 90000 lbs of tea during the Boston Tea Party in response to which British act?
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
The Tea Act
The Townshend Act
7
By 1750, which European country did NOT have large colonial territories in North America?
Portugal
Spain
Great Britain
France
8
All American colonists wanted to be free from British rule.
True
False
9
The French and Indian War was fought between France and which other country?
the Netherlands
Spain
the United States
Great Britain
10
What was the biggest complaint that American colonists had against Great Britain?
They wanted more British soldiers in the colonies.
They were being taxed without the right to vote.
The taxes were too expensive.
They really hated tea.
