Causes of the American Revolution Flashcards

1

Why did the colonists boycott items from Britain?

They thought the taxes were unfair
Britain was being mean
They were being attacked by Indians
They thought that Spain had better quality goods

2

Why did colonies start training militias?

They wanted to attack the British troops
They wanted a cooler parade this year
They wanted to do more protests, but didn't feel safe
To protect themselves against the British Army

3

When was the Quartering Act passed

1750
1763
1769
1765

4

What was the Boston Tea Party an example of?

Civil Semi-Bedience
A typical Thursday night
Civil Obedience
Civil Disobedience

5

When was the proclamation of 1763 passed?

1762
1764
1765
1763 (NOT THIS ONE)!!!

6

Who contested the Americas after the 7 years war?

Spain/Britan
Spain/France
Iraq/Syria
France/Britan

7

When did the Boston Tea Party happen?

1773
1771
1776
1772

8

When was the Townshend act passed?

1780
1769
1767
1985

9

Where was the "shot heard around the world" fired?

Lexington
Philidelphia
Concord
1 and/or 2

10

Why was the Proclamation of 1763 passed?

Colonists were protesting too much
King George didn't want to have to fund another war
He was busy being invaded by Russia
King George III was being nice to the Indians

11

Why did the Boston Massacre happen?

The King ordered natural selection to be completely legal
Colonists were protesting and the soldiers fired shots
The soldiers were actually zombies with muskets
Colonists were trying to hurt the poor little soldiers

12

When did the first continental congress meet?

1774
1999
1773
1775

13

When was the Stamp Act passed?

1769
1764
1765
2016

14

When did the Boston Massacre happen?

1770
1775
1945
1771

15

When were the Intolerable Acts passed?

1773
1775
1772
1774

Causes of the American Revolution

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Causes of the American Revolution

Questions 15