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BrainPop: Causes of the American Revolution Review
BrainPop: Causes of the American Revolution Review
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1
What does it mean to "repeal" a law?
To obey it grudgingly
To protest it
To overturn it
To refuse to obey it
2
Place the following events in sequence: A) The Boston Massacre; B) The Stamp Act; C) The Tea Act
A, C, B
B, A, C
C, B, A
B, C, A
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If you were a colonist, why would you have been upset about the Quartering Act?
It would've prevented you from being represented in Parliament
It would've forced you to pay taxes on tea, paper, and other British goods
It would've made all of your Colonial money worthless
It might have forced you to let British soldiers live in your house
4
Virginia was the only colony to not send a delegate to the First Continental Congress?
False
True
5
How was the Boston Massacre different from the battles of the
Revolutionary War?
The war began during the 1770s; the Massacre took place during the 1760s
Unlike in wars between armies, here the soldiers shot "unarmed" civilians
The Massacre involved guns; the battles were fought with swords
The war was fought far away from where the Boston Massacre took place
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How could the British government have prevented the American Revolution?
By allowing colonists to elect representatives to Parliament
By forcing King George III to give up the throne
By overruling the decisions of the colonial legislatures
By increasing taxes on the colonists
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If you were boycotting British tea, what would you be doing?
Paying high prices for British tea
Tarring and feathering British tea merchants
Refusing to buy British tea
Dumping British tea into Boston Harbor
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The Sons of Liberty were far more radical than the Stamp Act Congress. In this context, what does "radical" mean?
Secretive
Subdued
Extreme
Popular
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What were Writs of Assistance?
Taxes to help take care of the homeless
Search warrants
Colonial committees that shared news between other colonies
Laws that requried soldiers to be housed in peoples homes
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How did the British respond to the Boston Tea Party?
They pulled all British troops out of Massachusetts
They passed the Townshend Acts
They blockaded Boston Harbor
They invaded the United States
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What is the best definition of "tyranny?"
Maintaining a standing army
Not allowing citizens to have any say in the government
Passing laws that some people don't like
Allowing a legislative body to determine tax policy
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What is an example of an imported good?
A car that's manufactured in Michigan but sold in Tennessee
A car that's brought into Canada illegally from the United States
A car that's manufactured in Germany but sold in the United States
A car that's manufactured in the same country that it's sold
