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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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1
Thomas Jefferson is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence.
False
True
2
The Tea Act allowed a British Tea company to do what?
ration tea
place a tax on tea
confiscate all tea in the colonies
have a monopoly on tea in the colonies
3
Colonists supported taxation without representation.
True
False
4
The First Continental Congress ratified (approved) the Declaration of Independence.
True
False
5
The first British Act to upset the colonists was the
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
6
Britsh taxation began as a result of debt from the
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
Revolutionary War
Boston Tea Party
7
The Intolerable Acts led the colonists to call for
the Boston Masssacre
the First Continental Congress
more boycotts
the Boston Tea Party
8
The British passed the Tea Act after the Boston Tea Party.
False
True
9
The First Continental Congress formed after what event?
closing of Boston Harbor
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Townshend Acts
10
This Act placed a tax on all paper materials.
Tea
Townshend
Sugar
Stamp
11
Bostonians used the Boston Massacre as propaganda.
False
True
12
Which of the following was not one of the original 13 colonies?
New Jersey
New York
Maine
Pennsylvania
13
The closing of Boston Harbor was due to what?
The Boston Tea Party
The repeal of the Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
The French and Indian War
14
The Townshend Acts taxed which of the following items?
lead
paper
tea
glass
15
Which of the following was not taxed by the Stamp Act?
playing cards
newspapers
tea
licenses
16
The Intolerable Acts were a response to the Boston Massacre.
False
True
17
Colonists were angry at whom for taxing them without consent.
George Washington
King George
Sam Adams
Parliament
18
Crispus Attucks is remembered as a hero of the
First Continental Congress
French & Indian War
Boston Masscre
Boston Tea Party
19
What is one major reason settlers came to the colonies?
religious freedom
economic opportunities
better food
a fresh start
20
How did the Boston Massacre begin?
a Britsh Army captain yelled "fire" at the crowd
snowballs were thrown at soldiers
an attack on British headquarters
British soldiers searched Boston homes