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The Road to the American Revolution
The Road to the American Revolution
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To what event does this belong: Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
All of these
Midnight Ride
Boston Massacre
2
To end something officially; to get rid of something
cede
petition
monopoly
repeal
3
What was “the shot heard around the world”?
the first gunshot of the American Revolution
the first gunshot of the French and Indian War
the gunshot that killed people during the Boston Massacre
the gunshot that ended the Battle of Boston
4
Which state is located directly EAST of Massachusetts?
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
none of these
New York
5
What British Act helped the British East India Company with a monopoly?
the Sugar Act
the Tea Act
the Declaratory Act
the Quartering Act
6
Which state is locate directly EAST of New Hampshire?
None of these
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
7
In what year was Belvidere Central opened as a school?
2002
none of these
2006
1999
8
a Patriot leader; his committees kept people informed about protests and other activities.
John Smith
Walter Payton
George Washington
Samuel Adams
9
Which state is located directly SOUTH of Virginia?
South Carolina
none of these
New Jersey
Maryland
10
To what event does this belong: Colonists threw snowballs and rocks
Midnight Ride
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
none of these
11
To what event does this belong: Five colonists are shot and killed
Boston Tea Party
Assassins Creed 3
Midnight Ride
Boston Massacre
12
What did the Quartering Act require colonists to do?
feed and clothe British soldiers at their own expense
send British soldiers money to buy supplies
pay a tax of sugar and molasses from Britain
send half of their yearly crops to the British army
13
To what event does this belong: Paul Revere
Midnight Ride
all of these
committees of correspondence
Boston Massacre
14
What is the name of the person who's ship has its cargo destroyed during the Boston Tea Party?
Samuel Adams
Admiral Montague
Francis Rotch
Esther de Berte Reed
15
At the Boston Tea party, what did colonists dress themselves as?
dock workers
Native Americans
British soldiers
the Sons of Liberty
16
An organized protest where people refuse to buy products from certain people or organizations.
alliance
duty
boycott
repeal
17
Where was the “shot heard around the world” fired?
Lexington, MA
New York, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Boston, MA
18
Which state is located directly NORTH of Pennsylvania?
New Jersey
New Hampshire
New York
New Hampshire
19
A written request to the government to have something changed
cede
monopoly
petition
repeal
20
To what event does this belong: Crispus Attucks
all of these
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Midnight Ride
21
Soldiers who serve another country for money
Mercenaries
Minutemen
Traders
Terrorists
22
In what sport does Mr. Keithley still participate?
bowling
all of these
softball
golf
23
What did the Stamp Act require colonists to do?
buy stamps for all food items that they purchase
buy stamps to put on legal papers and other printed stuff
take all of their letters to the post office to be mailed
provide a mailbox on their house
24
This is a military force made up of citizens trained as soldiers.
boycott
alliance
militia
petition
25
In what year did the British government outlaw living in the Ohio River Valley?
1712
1673
1900
1763
26
To what event does this belong: British troops sent to seize arms
None of these
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Midnight Ride
27
Which of these teachers has been teaching here at BCMS since it opened?
Mr. Keithley
all of these
Mrs. Archer
Mrs. Paddock
28
To what event does this belong: it led to the Intolerable Acts
Midnight Ride
None of these
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
29
To what event does this belong: threw tea into Boston harbor
Boston Massacre
Midnight Ride
Boston Tea Party
Super Bowl
30
How many stripes are on the US flag today?
10
13
21
50
31
Which British action was a result of the Stamp Act?
the Declaratory Act
the Intolerable Acts
None of these
the Sugar Act
32
To what event does this belong: Sons of Liberty
Boston Tea Party
Midnight Ride
All of these
Boston Massacre
33
What started the French and Indian War?
The killing of Captain John Smith
Colonists moving into French and Native lands
Native Americans moving east of the Appalachian Mountains
The British raising taxes on the French
34
In what state would I find the towns of Lexington, Concord and Boston?
Massachusetts
Virginia
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
35
Why did colonists not like the Tea Act?
it gave the British East India Company a monopoly on tea
they did not feel they should be taxed
they thought only colonists could tax other colonists
all of these
36
To what event does this belong: British Soldiers defended by John Adams
None of these
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Midnight Ride
37
Groups that were set up in colonies to exchange letters, information, and write articles
Committees of Correspondence
Committees of Communication
Sons of Liberty
Loyalist Committees
38
Citizen soldiers who are trained to fight on short notice; they fought at Lexington and Concord
red coats
monopoly
minutemen
secondmen
39
These people were colonists who protested British taxes and sometimes turned to violence.
Sons of Freedom
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Revolution
Sons of Liberty
40
What did the Proclamation of 1763 say?
the French were required to move back to France
that all taxes in the colonies were now double
colonists can only settle east of the Appalachian Mountains
colonists had to ask Native’s permission to settle in Ohio
41
Total control of a market for a specific product
monopoly
militia
repeal
boycott
42
This is a tax on items brought INTO a country.
none of these
blockade
cede
petition
43
To what event does this belong: Disguised as Native Americans
None of these
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Midnight Ride
44
In what colony would I find the first battle of the American Revolution?
Connecticut
South Carolina
none of these
Virginia
45
Court orders that allowed officials to make searches without saying what they were looking for
blockade
habeas corpus
militia
writs of assistance
46
This person led the Virginia militia against the French during the French and Indian War.
John Adams
George Washington
Bob the Tomato
Samuel Adams
47
What is the name of the fort Washington builds when he first encounters the French?
Fort DesPlains
Fort Necessity
Fort Ohio
Fort Boston
48
What was Mr. Keithley's most favorite class in middle school?
Physical Education
Language Arts
Social Studies
Choir
49
What was the colonists' most effective way to protest?
writing letters to the King
boycotting British goods
burning British ships
killing British spies while they sleep
50
How many pets live in Mr. Keithley's house right now?
None of these
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