How did the French and Indian War get it's name?

Because the French and the Indians were allies

What did people from SC do for Bostonians once their ports were closed down?

They sent them rive and money to help them survive

What is one way that the Coercive Acts effected the people in Boston?

It closed down the Boston ports

Why was it a bad idea for King George to refuse to give the colonists their freedom?

because they had already started forming a army to go to war

What did the colonists do with the tea in Charleston?

stored it in a warehouse and didn't allow it to be sold

Why was the Tea Act written?

to persuade the colonists to buy tea

What did the Stamp Act do?

Put a tax on all legal documents

The colonists put together a group called the 1st Continental Congress & they asked King George

to take away some of the laws & give them thier freedom

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Causes of the American Revolution

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1
How did the French and Indian War get it's name?
Because the French and the Indians were fighting each other
Because the French and the Indians both lost the war
Because the French and the Indians were allies
Because the French hated the Indians
2
What did people from SC do for Bostonians once their ports were closed down?
They sent them rive and money to help them survive
They let them come move into their homes with them
They sent them money and slaves to help them survive
They stopped charging them taxes
3
What is one way that the Coercive Acts effected the people in Boston?
It closed down the Boston ports
It helped people in Boston get cheap tea
It shut down all stores in Boston
It made colonists in Boston move somewhere else
4
Why was it a bad idea for King George to refuse to give the colonists their freedom?
Because the colonists would stop trading with England
because they had already started forming a army to go to war
because the colonists would try to kill him
Because the colonists would hate him for that
5
The Coercive Acts were also known as the...
Quarting Act
Intolerable Acts
Unjust Acts
Aggravating Acts
6
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
King George
The Colonists
7
What did the colonists do with the tea in Charleston?
poured it in a dumpster
stored it in a warehouse and didn't allow it to be sold
charge even higher taxes on it
gave it out for free
8
Why was the Tea Act written?
to make the colonist pour tea overboard
to persuade the colonists to give the tea to England
to persuade the colonists to buy tea
to make the colonists drink more tea
9
How many colonies did King George have in North America?
17
10
13
23
10
Why were the Coercive Acts put in to place?
To punish people from Boston
to help the colonists live better lives
to punish King George
to punish people from Charleston
11
Who won the French and Indian War?
The Native Americans
France
Great Britain
The Spanish
12
What were the colonists fighting for?
to kill King George
control of the colonies
to kill people from Great Britain
control of England
13
What did the Stamp Act do?
Shut down land west of the Appalachiain Mountains
Put a tax on all tea
Put a tax on all legal documents
Closed the Boston ports
14
Which act allowed soldiers to move into the colonists' homes and live with them?
The Tea Act
The Proclamation of 1763
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
15
The colonists put together a group called the 1st Continental Congress & they asked King George
to make the soldiers live in their own homes
to let the colonists live where they wanted to live
to only take the taxes off the playing cards & newspapers
to take away some of the laws & give them thier freedom

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