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What Led to the American Revolution
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What Led to the American Revolution Review
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1
Look at the men who are shooting in the picture below. Who dothese men represent?
Patriots
British
Parliament
Loyalists
2
How did many of the Loyalists view the Patriots?
as agreeable neighbors
as brave soldiers
as ungrateful rebels
as foreign invaders
3
Which of these best describes how the colonists viewed themselves in 1774?
They saw themselves as dependent on the king.
They saw themselves as united Americans.
They saw themselves as united under Britishgovernment.
They saw themselves as citizens of theirindividual colonies.
4
Which of these groups were responsible for the Boston TeaParty?
a. Sons of Liberty
c. British soldiers
b. Loyalists
d. American Indians
5
Which of these did colonists consider an act of tyranny?
the First Continental Congress
the Boston Tea Party
the Proclamation of 1763
the French and Indian War
6
British troops were sent to occupy Boston in 1768 after
Riots broke out in New York and Philadelphia
Bostonians violently protested the Townshend Acts
The Boston Tea Party
Bostonians threatened to assassinate the royalgovernor
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1. What did Parliament’s Proclamation of 1763 do?
Created Stamp Tax on legal documents,licenses, paper goods
Granted American colonists settlement in the Ohio valley
Forbade Americans colonists to move west of theAppalachians
a. Forbade those living in French Canada tosettle south
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The “shot hear around the world” refers to:
Shots fired by farmers at Lexington/Concord against British
Aaron Burr’s lethal bullet that killed Hamilton in duel
Babe Ruth’s “called shot” at Wrigley Field on October 1,1932
The gunshot that assassinated John F. Kennedy
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The Boston Tea Party took place after
The Continental Association boycotted tea
British officials increased the price of tea, Townshend Acts
Governor of Mass. refused to allowtea ships to leave
Dutch East India Co. refused to ship teato the America
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How did Parliament respond to the colonists’ protests against the Stamp Act?
They arrested those how complained about the Stamp Act.
They repealed the Stamp Act.
They increased the tax on paper.
They refused to sell stamps to the colonists.
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Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?
The colonists were free to move west of theAppalachians.
The British government stayed out of colonialpolitics.
The British government had a large war debt.
The colonists were given their independence.
12
Use the picture below to answer the following: To which event is this engraving referring to?
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
Boston Massacre
Proclamation of 1763
13
All of the following were consequences of the Stamp Act
except:
Americans stopped importing certain goods from Britain
Tax collectors were hanged and tarred and feathered
Americans protested rioted in cities in the colonies
Delegates met at the Stamp Act Congress to prepare for war
14
Which piece of legislation was NOT a consequence of the French and Indian War?
The Proclamation of 1763
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
15
Which statement below describes the effect of The Townshend Acts?
d. Expansion of the British Empire
b. French and Indian War
a. Proclamation of 1763
c. Boycott of British goods
16
What became evident when the colonists andBritish troops clashed at Lexington and Concord?
British troops were eager to start a war with the colonies
Colonial militia was no match for the trainedBritish troops
Colonists were willing to fight 4 right to govern themselves
The British soldiers were fearful of thecolonial militia.
17
What was the goal of the First Continental Congress?
a. To declare war on Great Britain
b. To find a solution to the conflicts with Great Britain
To create taxes that would be acceptable to the Americans
bring representatives from Great Britain, America together
18
What was Great Britain’s response to the Boston Tea Party?
d. The Proclamation of 1763
b. The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
c. The Boston Massacre
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Which of these groups benefited (gained most land) from the Proclamation of 1763?
c. American Indians
b. British soldiers
. American colonists
a. African slaves