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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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Review Quiz for 6th Grade U.S. History covering the events that led to the American Revolution
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How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?
6
5
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1000
2
American colonists were prohibited from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains by the...
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
Declaratory Act
Quartering Act
3
What group was started by Samuel Adams?
Committees of Correspondence
Sons for Independence
Citizens for Liberty
Sons of Liberty
4
A refusal to buy certain goods is called a boycott
False
True
5
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense that urged colonists to fight for independence?
John Jay
John Locke
Richard Henry Lee
Thomas Paine
6
Information designed to influence people's opinions is called
resolutions
proclamations
debate
propaganda
7
The introduction to a formal document is called the
prequel
audition
preamble
appendix
8
What do we call a mocking figure representing a person people don't like?
Barbie
effigy
voodoo doll
My little pony
9
Which Act taxed all printed materials?
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act
The Sugar Act
The Quartering Act
10
colonists threw tea overboard into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act. This was called the:
Adam's Ball
The Great Lunch at Boston Harbor
Bostonian Encounter
Boston Tea Party
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The Sugar Act angered the colonists because
it raised the tax on sugar
they believed that sugar should not be taxed
it allowed the British to import their own molasses
they believed it violated their rights as English citizens
12
Who wrote most the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson