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Causes of the American Revolution 8th Grade Test One
Causes of the American Revolution 8th Grade Test One
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A Quiz on the Causes of the American Revolution
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A tax on tea/paper/lead/glass/paint
Townshend Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
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This man worked as Washington's Secretary
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Sam Adams
John Adams
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What day did America Declare Independence
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1778
July 2, 1776
June 2, 1776
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A law requiring Colonists to house British soldiers
Quartering Act
Intolerable Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
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A skirmish where 5 colonists die in the town of Boston
Battle of Saratoga
Boston Tea Party
Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
6
A secondhand account of a person or event
Secondary Source
Biography
Charter
Primary Source
7
A patriot lawyer who was instrumental in convincing the colonists at the Second Continental Con
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Sam Adams
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War fought over the Ohio River Valley
Seven Years War
French and Indian War
Battle of Saratoga
Revolutionary War
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The unjust use of government power
Bullying
Anarchy
Self Governance
Tyranny
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In response to the Boston Tea Party, Britain passed a set of tough laws on the Colonies
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
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Give me Liberty or Give me Death
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Patrick Henry
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Which one of these was not part of the Intolerable Acts?
Colonial Assemblies Outlawed
Boston Harbor Shut Down
New Quartering Act
New Tax on Paper Products
13
What is the name of the Frenchman who helps Washington fight the war for independence
Red Baron
Napolean Bonaparte
Baron Von Stuben
Marquis de Lafayette
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The Government can only make laws over certain areas of your life, others are off limits
Limited Government
Charter
Self Governance
Social Contract
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A formal document that allows a group of people to set up a colony
Charter
Constitution
Self Governance
Declaration
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What was the biggest outcome of the First Continental Congress
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Olive Branch Petition
Declaration of Independence
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What document separated the colonies and Great Britain
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Bill of Rights
18
A colonist who wanted to remain part of Great Britain
Patriot
Minutemen
Loyalist
Sons of Liberty
19
A firsthand account of a person or event
Primary Source
Source of information
Secondary Source
Charter
20
Which one of these showed how colonists reacted to unfair taxes
Befriended tax collectors
Boycott
Stopped smuggling goods
Paid for taxes
21
Colonists dress as Native Americans and throw something overboard into the sea
Boston Tea Affair
Boston Massacre
Mighty Mighty Bostones
Boston Tea Party
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Agreement between the people and the government, people give their consent to be governed?
Charter
Limited Government
Self Governance
Social Contract
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A patriot group who sometimes used violent tactics to show Britain they opposed taxes
Loyalists
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of the American Revolution
Minutemen
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What section was taken out of the Declaration of Independence
Right to Trial by Jury
Slavery
Trade Embargo
Bill of Rights
25
What did the Second Continental Congress Accomplish
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
Bill of Rights
26
Who designed this image?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
27
A tax placed on paper products
Intolerable Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Act
Stamp Act
28
The ability for a group of people to make the laws that govern themselves is called what?
Social Contract
Limited Government
Self-Governance
Charter
29
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
Sam Adams
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
30
The line created by the British government to force settlers to live east of the Appalachian
Ohio River Valley Line
Proclamation Line
I Walk The Line
Straight Line
31
At the Second Continental Congress, who was put in charge of the Continental Army?
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Alexander Hamilton
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A colonist who supported the idea of independence from Great Britain
Merchant
Loyalist
Patriot
Torrie
33
What Treaty ended the French and Indian War
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Boston
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
34
What did Lilly Steal from the Counter
Muffin
Muffin
Muffin
Muffin
35
The first skirmish of the American Revolution
Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Bunker Hill
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The author of "Common Sense"
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Sam Adams
Thomas Paine
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This patriot owned a tavern and was a leader of the Sons of Liberty
Sam Adams
John Adams
John Hancock
Quincy Adams
