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The Acts that led to the American Revolution

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A #U.S. History #blind quiz that introduces the Acts that led to the American Revolution

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1
The Stamp Act was placed on what goods?
cards, paper, & board games
legal documents, licenses, newspapers, & playing cards
playing cards, molasses, imported goods, & stamps
Stamps, cards, letters, & important documents
2
Who dumped the tea during the Boston tea party?
The Daughters of Liberty
British soldiers
The Native Americans
The Sons of Liberty
3
The Tea Act made the colonists angry because...
they felt like they were being controlled by Britain.
The tea was too expensive.
the tea was taking too long to get to the colonies.
the tea was no good.
4
The Sugar Act was a direct tax?
True
False
5
The Intolerable Acts did which one of the following?
Gave the existing Massachusetts courts more power.
Forced royal officials to stand trial in the colonies.
Closed Boston Harbor.
Placed taxes on lead, glass, tea, paper, & paint.
6
Who defended the British soldiers that fired at the colonists during the Boston Massacre?
A British lawyer
John Adams
Patrick Henry
William Dawes
7
Which Act restricted the colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?
The Proclamation Act of 1763
The Sugar Act
The Appalachian Act
The No Westward Act of 1763
8
Why were the colonists angry about taxes?
They had no representation in Parliament.
There were too many taxes.
They had to pay money they couldn't afford.
King George was mean to them.
9
What was the Declaratory Act?
It declared a new governor in the colonies.
It declared the colonies independent.
It gave the colonies representation in Parliament.
Britain was allowed to pass any laws in the colonies.
10
What year were the Townshend Acts passed?
1765
1763
1767
1774