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Causes of the American Revolution
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What is Mercantilism?
Having fewer exports
Having more imports
Trading with other contries to gain wealth
Having a favorable balance of trade
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The age of exploration led directly to the...
Congress of Vienna
Establishment of European colonies
Invention of the magnetic compass
Start of the American Revolution
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The Townshend Act was intended to...
Raise the revenue in the colonies to pay the salaries of governors
Stop colonists from destroying English goods.
Stop the colonists from boycotting teas, paper goods and glass by imposing.
House troops in the colonies by enforcing this law.
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The following are causes of the American Revolution except --
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Textile Act
Boston Massacre
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What was the American Revolution?
A war
A race
A party
A rebellion
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All the following are causes of the American Revolution except --
Sugar Act
Merchant Act
Tea Act
Quartering Act
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British expanded inward toward the Appalachian Mountains?
False
True
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When did the American Revolution started
1780
1776
1774
1775
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The American Revolution was after the Boston Massacre.
False
True
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A key objective of mercantilism was to...
Spread religion throughout the colonies
Develop factories in colonies
Establish colonies for trade benefits
Promote warfare between colonies
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Select all that apply. Europe expanded into America to find...
Gold
to gain control of America
Slavery
Religious Freedom
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Which was a event that caused the American Revolution?
Boston Tea Party
Saratoga
French and Indian War
Lexington and Concord
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What phrase did colonists use to protest the unfair taxes?
"Heck no We Won't Go"
"Don't Tax Us"
"No taxation without representation"
"Let Us Be, We Are Free"
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When did the American Revolution occur?
1770-1780
1775-1783
1754-1786
1773-1785
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This act placed a tax on all papers, such as legal documents and newspapers.
Stamp Act
Coercive Act
Intolerable Act
Tea Act
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Who benefits the most from Mercantilism?
the colonies
no one benefits
All parties involved in trading
The "mother country"
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What is one cause of the American Revolution?
Mercantilism
Slavery
Colonization
French and Indian War
