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CAUSES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
CAUSES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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Which of the following was not a new law or tax imposed by the British on the American colonies
Sugar Act
Social Security Act
Currency Act
Stamp Act
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What were many of the early colonist trying to escape from by leaving England?
Pollution
Slavery
War
Religious Persecution
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Who wrote this quote?
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
4
Who were the Sons of Liberty
colonists
They were patriot colonists who decided acts
farmers
they were patriot colonists
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Who wrote this quote?
King George III
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
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Who wrote this quote?
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
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What did the Sugar Act tax?
Candy
Vegtables
Sugar
Molasses
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What does this picture mean?
Tax Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
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What reason did the American colonist give for protesting British taxes?
they didn't have representation in the British Parliament
they were mostly German
they preferred to pay French taxes
the didn't like the king
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Who wrote this quote?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
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Who wrote this quote?
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
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What year was the Quartering Act passed?
1999
1765
1740
1760
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What does this picture mean?
Battle of Lexington
Battle of the Tea
Battle of Bay Harbor
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What group formed in Boston in 1765 to protest British taxes and laws?
Knights of Templar
freemasons
Boys of Boston
Sons of Liberty
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Who wrote this quote?
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
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What city did the British Blockade to punish the colonists?
Baltamore
Charlston
New York
Boston
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Did the colonist feel properly represented in the British Parliament
no
yes
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Name two items the Stamp Act passed.
Playing Cards and Newspaper
Sugar and Fruit
Stocks and Taxes
Books and Paper
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Who wrote this quote?
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
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What year the Sugar Act passed?
1764
1765
1991
1794
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What does this picture mean?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
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Whats happening in this picture?
Shipping Goods
Factory Work
Boston Tax Party
Boston Tea Party
23
What was the name of the meeting between representatives of 12 of the 13 colonies in 1774?
The Big Twelve
Colonial Congress
First Constitutional Congress
American Parliament
24
What year was the Stamp Act passed?
1735
1764
1717
1765
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It took several years and many events before the colonists decided to fight for independence.
TRUE
FALSE
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What does this picture mean?
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
27
What did patriots in Boston dump into the harbor in a 1773 protest?
Tax Documents
Chests of Gold
Tea
Wool
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Who wrote this quote?
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
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Who wrote this quote?
Samuel Adams
John Adams
John Parker
George Washington
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Who wrote this quote?
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
