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American Revolution Lesson 1 Quiz

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1
What were the two main reasons for increased taxes for the colonists?
Taxation without Representation
French & Indian War and the Standing Army
Parliament and London
Join or Die and the Standing Army
2
Why were colonists upset about The Proclamation of 1763?
The colonists were not interested in settling new lands
King George III made it illegal to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
The colonists wanted to make friends with the Native Americans
The colonists wanted to stay east of the Appalachian Mountains
3
What is a boycott?
To undo a law
A protest in which people don't buy certain items
A special tax
A cot that a boy can use
4
To "repeal" a law means to undo it.
False
True
5
T/F The Boston Tea Party was the colonists way of protesting the Stamp Act.
False
True
6
Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
King George III
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
George Washington
7
What is a Standing Army?
A professional army that is in place during peacetime.
An army that stands around
An army that's ready at a moment's notice
An army that is in place during war time
8
T/F The Boston Massacre started when colonists began shooting at British soldiers.
True
False
9
Britain passed the Intolerable Acts to punish the colonists for _____________.
The Townshend Acts
The Boston Tea Party
The French & Indian War
The Boston Massacre
10
When did the American Revolution begin?
1775
1783
1776
1780