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Events Leading to the American Revolution
Events Leading to the American Revolution
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A quiz over the events leading up to the Revolutionary War.
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to cancel or take back
petition
treason
repeal
rebel
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with William Dawes, alerted colonists that British soldiers were headed for Concord
Mercy Otis Warren
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Paul Revere
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In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British passed laws known as the
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
First Continental Congress
Stamp Act
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trained soldiers ready to defend the colonies at a minute's notice
delegate
militia
Sons of Liberty
minutemen
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The first battle of the American Revolution took place at
Fort Ticonderoga
Boston
Lexington
Bunker Hill
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a military force made up of volunteers
delegate
Sons of Liberty
minutemen
militia
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made speeches that inspired many colonists to fight for freedom
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Ethan Allen
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A refusal to do business with a person, group, or country is
treason
a revolution
an assembly
a boycott
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a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain
Mercy Otis Warren
Patrick Henry
Ethan Allen
John Adams
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group of colonists who organized protests against the British government
Committees of Correspondence
First Continental Congress
militia
Sons of Liberty
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a protest in which colonists dumped chests of tea into Boston Harbor
Battle of Lexington
Boston Tea Party
American Revolution
Townshend Acts
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a famous battle between the British and the minutemen at the beginning of the Revolution
treason
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Bunker Hill
Sons of Liberty
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led the Green Mountain Boys in capturing Fort Ticonderoga
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Paul Revere
Ethan Allen
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the betrayal of one's country by giving help to an enemy
liberty
treason
repeal
rebel
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agreed to defend the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre
Patrick Henry
Ethan Allen
John Adams
Paul Revere
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Which was a group of colonial volunteers who fought in times of emergency?
militia
burgesses
delegate
revolution
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freedom
liberty
delegate
rebel
treason
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a meeting of colonial delegates to decide on a plan to oppose the Intolerable Acts
militia
First Continental Congress
delegate
Sons of Liberty
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committees formed by the colonies to inform each other about important events
Committees of Correspondence
First Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty
delegate
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a written request signed by many people
petition
rebel
repeal
militia
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a member of an assembly
minutemen
treason
<p>delegate</p>
liberty
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to refuse to obey those in charge because of different ideas about what is right
repeal
militia
treason
rebel
23
the war between the colonists and the British
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
First Continental Congress
American Revolution
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What was the earliest form of self-government in the New England colonies?
Sons of Liberty
town meeting
Parliament
House of Burgesses
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laws that made colonists pay taxes on everyday items imported from Britain
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
