East India Company get out of financial trouble

Troops mission in Lexington

Seize ammunition, Arrest partiot leaders

What was bad about taxation to the colonists?

They didn't have representatives in Parliament

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Organization that discusses what Britain does to colonies and writes letters to King George III
Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty
Stamp Act Congress (The SAC...)
Daughters of Liberty
2
Order: a) Stamp act b) Townshend Acts c) Sugar Acts d) Cohesive Acts e) Quatering Act
CAEBD
EBADC
ACEBD
DABEC
3
Who shot the first bullet in Lexington?
No one knows who shot it.
They're all shot at the same time
A British soldier
A colonies in Boston
4
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Satatoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Trenton
5
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
Paul Revere
George Washington
Samuel Adams
None of the Above
6
__________ support the American cause while _____________ remain under the king's rule.
Patriot.............Officials
Patriot............Loyalists
Colonists.............Sailors
Loyalist............Patriot
7
Who specifically made the Townshend Acts?
King George III
Benjamin Franklin
No one issued it from Parliament
Charles Townshend
8
Date Proclamation is issued
1580
1763
1692
1776
9
The battle in a hill.
Breed's Hill
Bunker Hill
Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
10
Tea Act purpose
East India Company get out of financial trouble
Make colonists drink tea everyday
None of the Above
Forced colonists to produce tea
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Reason for proclamation
Wanted to infuriate colonists
Calm Indians down
French and Indian war is still going
Path is too dangerous
12
"Give me liberty, or give me Death"
Patrick Henry
George Washington
John Adams
King George III
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Stamp Act
Taxed sugar and molasses
Taxed paper
Taxed everyday goods
Taxed tea
14
Which event occurred first?
The national Congress
Stamp Act
Boston Tea Party
Sugar Act
15
The American Revolution is a war for
Fighting for the government
Independence
Tyranny
Escaping taxes
16
Act that taxed paper, lead, glass, paint, tea.
Declaratory Act
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
17
Who created the Join or Die snake?
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
General Gage
George Washington
18
Troops mission in Lexington
Destroy the cities
Befriend the colonists
Seize ammunition
Arrest partiot leaders
19
Paul Revere's _________ told about the British arriving.
Methods of Propaganda
Engraving of the Boston Massacre
It wasn't Pual Revere
Midnight Ride
20
Event of colonists protested by dumping tea
Boston Party
Massachusetts Party
Boston Tea Party
Committees of Corespondence
21
War that left Britain in HUGE debt
Both wars
French and Indian War
None of the Above
Revolutionary War
22
The Intolerable Acts was to
None of the Above
Punish Samuel Adams and all other patriots
Punish the people of Boston
Intimidate the colonies
23
What was bad about taxation to the colonists?
It's all about the money, money, money
They taxed on random items
They didn't have representatives in Parliament
The tax was too high
24
The first person to be killed in the Boston Massacre was probably ________. He is a __________.
Crispus Attucks; the king
Paul Revere; a patriot
George Washington; a loyalist
Crispus Attucks; a slave
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First bullet in Lexington and Concord known as...
Friendly fire
Bullet shot
Shot around the world
Shot that changed minds

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