Who was Thomas Paine?

English-American political Activist & author of Common Sense

colonist who supported British laws & taxes & wished to stay

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

Founding Father, lawyer & author of the Dec. of Independence

What was the French and Indian War?

major conflict between French/Indians and British forces

Who was King George III?

King of Britain during period of American Revolution

colonists protest British policies by refusing to buy goods

How did the Boston Massacre help to cause more tensions between the colonists & Great Britain?

They didn't like that soldiers killed the colonists.

Explain the viewpoints of Patriots & Loyalists about British taxation & the colonial reaction

The Patriots thought it unfair;the Loyalists thought it fair

What happened at the battle of Lex. & Concord? Why is called "the shot heard round' the world"?

It was the 1st shot in the American Revolution

What caused the French and Indian War?

The British moved onto French land & claimed it as their own

What were the Intolerable Acts?

British laws created to punish Massachusetts colonists

What was the Albany Plan of Union?

plan created by Ben Franklin to unite the British colonies

What was the Treaty of Paris of 1763?

agreement ending French & Indian War in which Britain won

What was the Boston Massacre?

conflict in which 5 colonists were killed by British troops

What were the Townshend Acts?

British law that placed taxes on glass-tea-paint-paper-lead, British law that placed taxes on tea-paper-lead-paint-glass

Match the question to this answer: They did not want a high tax placed on tea.

Why did many colonists resent the Tea Act?

Describe what happened leading up to & during the Boston Massacre.

There were taxes,so colonists fought redcoats who shot 5 men

What was the Quartering Act?

British law that made colonists give quarter to soldiers

How did the colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763? Why?

They didn't like it. They won the land but couldn't use it, They were @#%&#&#%@!!!!!

Who was Ben Franklin (in F & I War)?

colonist who proposed Albany Plan of Union to unite colonies

Describe the methods used by the Sons of Liberty & other colonists protest British taxes.

They fought against British soldiers.

colonists who opposed British law but supported independence

What was the Stamp Act?

British law that required colonists to pay a tax on paper

NotTrue or False: Who were the Sons of Liberty?

organization of patriots who formed protests against Britain

Why did Ben Franklin propose the Albany Plan of Union? Was it successful?

He unsuccessfully united the colonies to fight the French

What was the Continental Congress?

united colonial governments in dealings with Britain

Head member of the Sons of Liberty; made engraving: Massacre, Guy who yelled: "THE BRITISH ARE COMING!"

Who was George Washington (in F & I War)?

young officer from Virginia who served the British in war

Why did many colonists resent the Stamp Act & the Townshend Acts?

They liked having no taxes placed on everyday items.

What laws did the British Government pass as a result of the Boston Tea Party?

They put down the Intolerable Acts.

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

British law that made it illegal for colonists to live west

Why did the Sons of Liberty carry out the Boston Tea Party?

They didn't want to pay a high tax for tea, They refused to have tea from Britain so they got rid of it.

What was the Tea Act?

British law stating colonists must ONLY buy tea from Britain

What is the significance of the Declaration of Independence?

It shows that we are our own country

What did Britain face after the War? How did the British govern. try to solve these problems?

They were in debt, so they imposed taxes on the colonists.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

event in which the Sons of Liberty dumped a cargo of tea, Something that King George III did not like.

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1
Who was Thomas Paine?
English-American political Activist & author of Common Sense
Greek political Activist & author of Δ Magazine
American-English political Activist & author of NewYorkTimes
English-American political Activist & author of Constitution
2
What is a loyalist?
colonist who supported British laws & taxes & wished to stay
Someone who was born in Bangladesh
colonists who opposed British law but supported independence
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3
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Founding Father, lawyer & author of the Dec. of Independence
Founding Father, lawyer & author of the Constitution
Founding Mother, lawyer & author of the Dec. of Independence
English-American political Activist & author of Common Sense
4
What was the French and Indian War?
major conflict between French & Indian forces from 1754-1763
major conflict between French/British and Indian forces
major conflict between French/Indians and British forces
major conflict between Indian & French forces from 1754-1763
5
Who was King George III?
King of America during period of American Revolution
King of Greenland during period of American Revolution
King of Britain during period of American Revolution
King of Indians during period of American Revolution
6
What physical geographic feature was used to establish the border for the proclamation of 1763?
The Indian Ocean
The Trans-Continental Railroad
The Appalachian Mountains
The Rocky Mountains
7
What is a boycott?
A bed for males
A giant inflatable rat
colonists protest British policies by eating soldiers
colonists protest British policies by refusing to buy goods
8
How did the Boston Massacre help to cause more tensions between the colonists & Great Britain?
The Atlantic Ocean was growing and no one could travel there
They liked that colonists killed the soldiers.
They didn't like that soldiers killed the colonists.
The government got angry with the redcoats.
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Explain the viewpoints of Patriots & Loyalists about British taxation & the colonial reaction
The observation deck is closed!
The Patriots thought it unfair;the Loyalists thought it fair
They couldn't care less.
The Patriots thought it fair;the Loyalists thought it unfair
10
What happened at the battle of Lex. & Concord? Why is called "the shot heard round' the world"?
It was the 2nd shot in the American Revolution
It was the 1st shot in the American Revolution
The world ended
It was so loud it was "heard round' the world"
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What caused the French and Indian War?
The Nordic moved onto French land & claimed it as their own
The British moved onto French land & claimed it as their own
The French moved onto British land & claimed it as their own
The Indian moved onto British land & claimed it as their own
12
What were the Intolerable Acts?
A charitable fund
British laws made to punish ALL OF YOU PLAYING THIS KAHOOT!
British laws created to punish Massachusetts colonists
Duh.............................................I don't know
13
What was the Albany Plan of Union?
plan created by Ben Franklin to unite the British colonies
plan created by George Wash. to unite the British colonies
plan created by King GeorgeIII to unite the British colonies
plan created by Thomas Paine to overthrow King George III
14
What was the Treaty of Paris of 1763?
agreement ending the American Revolution which the U.S. won
agreement ending French & Indian War in which Britain won
agreement ending French & Indian War in which France won
agreement ending French & Indian War in which Indians won
15
What was the Boston Massacre?
CONGRATULATIONS YOU JUST WON THE GRAND PRIZE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
conflict in which 69 colonists were killed by British troops
ceremony in which 5 colonists were married to British men
conflict in which 5 colonists were killed by British troops
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What were the Townshend Acts?
British law that placed taxes on glass-tea-paint-paper-lead
British law that forbid trading with other countries
British law that placed taxes on tea-paper-lead-paint-glass
An act of kindness straight from King George III's heart!
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Match the question to this answer: They did not want a high tax placed on tea.
Why did many colonists resent the Quartering Act?
Why did many colonists resent the Stamp Act?
Why did many colonists resent the Tea Act?
Why did many colonists resent the Sugar Act?
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Describe what happened leading up to & during the Boston Massacre.
Boston was hated by soldiers, so the soldiers killed all.
This answer is for me to know & for you to find out😝
Indians dumped tea into Boston Harbor and got shot
There were taxes,so colonists fought redcoats who shot 5 men
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What is a quarter?
Not enough!
equivalent to 26 cents
to provide shelter for someone
to shelter someone
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What was the Quartering Act?
British law that made colonists give taxes to soldiers
British law that made colonists give 3 quarters to soldiers
British law that made colonists give quarters to soldiers
British law that made colonists give quarter to soldiers
21
How did the colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763? Why?
They liked it because they lost the land but could use it
They liked it because they won the land and could use it
They didn't like it. They won the land but couldn't use it
They were @#%&#&#%@!!!!!
22
Who was Ben Franklin (in F & I War)?
colonist who proposed Albany Plan of Union to unite colonies
colonist who proposed Boston Tea Party to leave British rule
colonist who proposed Stamp Act to unite British colony
colonist who proposed Declaration of Independence to be free
23
Describe the methods used by the Sons of Liberty & other colonists protest British taxes.
They killed British soldiers.
They ate British soldiers.
They married British soldiers.
They fought against British soldiers.
24
What is a patriot?
anti-British colonists who supported The Schulman Cause
colonists who opposed British law but supported independence
colonists who opposed independence but supported British law
colonists who supported British laws
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What was the Stamp Act?
British law that required colonists to be cannibals
British law that required colonists to pay a tax on paper
British law that made colonists get only British stamps
British law that required colonists to pay tax on tea
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^NotTrue or False: Who were the Sons of Liberty?
organization of patriots who formed peaceful marches
organization of patriots who formed protests against Britain
False
True
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Why did Ben Franklin propose the Albany Plan of Union? Was it successful?
He successfully killed King George III for being a tyrant.
He unsuccessfully united the colonies to fight the French
False
He tried to make Albany the most important city.
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What was the Continental Congress?
Part of this complete breakfast!
The government of North Korea
united colonial governments in dealings with Britain
united British government in dealings with the colonies
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Who was Paul Revere?
President of the United States; signed Dec. of Independence
Head member of the Parliament; made engraving: Taxes
Head member of the Sons of Liberty; made engraving: Massacre
Guy who yelled: "THE BRITISH ARE COMING!"
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Who was George Washington (in F & I War)?
young officer from Ohio who served the French in war
young prince of England who served the British in war
young officer from Ohio who served the Indian in war
young officer from Virginia who served the British in war
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Why did many colonists resent the Stamp Act & the Townshend Acts?
They liked having no taxes placed on everyday items.
They ate all of the sugar and now are taxed for it.
They didn't like having to quarter the soldiers.
They didn't have taxes placed on everyday items.
32
What laws did the British Government pass as a result of the Boston Tea Party?
They made America a free country.
They put down the Tea Act.
IMPULSE ANSWER
They put down the Intolerable Acts.
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What was the Proclamation of 1763?
British law that made it illegal to learn in social studies
British law that made it illegal to sell drugs
British law that made it illegal for colonists to live west
British law that made it illegal for French to settle in Am.
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What were the results of the French and Indian War?
The British won.
The whole continent burned down and nobody survived
The French won.
The Indian won.
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Why did the Sons of Liberty carry out the Boston Tea Party?
They loved tea so much they threw a party for it
They didn't want to pay a high tax for tea
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They refused to have tea from Britain so they got rid of it.
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What was the Tea Act?
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British law stating あいうえおかきくけこさしすせそたちつてとなにぬねのはひふへほまみむめもやゆよらり
British law stating colonists must ONLY buy tea from Britain
British law stating that colonists had to leave America!
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What is the significance of the Declaration of Independence?
It shows we will never be free.
It is a lost idea, banished by King George III
It shows that we are our own country
It is not important
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What did Britain face after the War? How did the British govern. try to solve these problems?
They were in debt, so they imposed taxes on the colonists.
They had a blizzard that covered Britain and everyone died
They were in taxes, so they imposed debt on the colonists.
Impulse answer
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What was the Boston Tea Party?
A party in Boston with tea.
event in which the Sons of Liberty dumped a cargo of tea
Something that King George III did not like.
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