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Quiz over events leading to American Revolution
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What was the hands off policy Britain had towards the American colonies?
Salutary Neglect
Assemblies
Royal Governors
Proclamation Line
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What was the Boston Massacre?
British soldiers attack citizens in New York
British soldiers attack tax collector in Boston
British soldiers shot into crowd in Boston
Americans attack each other at Boston Harbor
3
Was is a milita?
Soldiers in Boston
British soldiers
Untrained civilian military
French fighters
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What was the Treaty of Paris 1763?
Ends Columbus Wars
Ends French and Indian War
Ends Revolutionary War
Ends WWI
5
Who was the lawyer for the British in the Boston Massacre trial?
John Adams
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
Sam Prescott
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Why is the Battle of Bunker Hill important?
Britain wins
Washington was killed
Gave the militia confidence
America wins
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What was the American response to the Tea Act?
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Closed Boston Harbor
Taxes
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What was decided at the First Continental Congress?
Elect George Washington
Attack soldiers in Boston
Fight Britain
Boycott British goods
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What was decided at the Second Continental Congress?
To make George Washington commander of the army
To print paper money
To form the Continental Army
To separate from Britain
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Where does the Revolutionary War begin?
Lexington and Concord
Georgia
Boston
New York
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What was the British response to the American protest in the Boston Tea Party?
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Declaration of Independence
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Why is Britain in debt?
Fought the Civil War
Bought a new horse
Bought land from Spain
Fought the French and Indian War
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What was the Tea Act?
Tax on tea
Forced Americans to buy tea from British East India Company
Forced Americans to buy all tea from France
Tax on sugar
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What were the groups fighting over in the French and Indian War?
Illinois
Freedom
13 colonies
Ohio River Valley
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What was the Sugar Act?
Placed curfew on colonies
Taxed Boston Harbor
Taxes sugar, molasses, and other goods from Britain
Taxed paper
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Where did George Washington get his first battle experience?
WWI
Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
Civil War
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What was the Proclamation Line?
Prohibits Americans from crossing Appalachians
Prohibits British from crossing Mississippi
Prohibits Natives from crossing Appalachians
Prohibits Americans from crossing the Atlantic
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What was the Quartering Act?
Tax on paper
Required Americans to house and supply British soldiers
Tax on tea
Required Americans to pay tax on goods
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What were the Townshend Acts?
Tax on tea- Tax on sugar
Closed Boston Harbor- Taxed Tea
Shut down assemblies- made Americans house soldiers
Shut down assemblies- Tax on glass, paint, tea, lead, paper
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What convinces America that we could be independent?
George Washington
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
Stamp Act
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What was the purpose of colonial assemblies?
Manage American colonies
Manage Great Britain
Manage new land
Manage France
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What was the Stamp Act?
Placed tax on sugar, molasses, and other products
Placed tax on all paper
Placed tax on homes
Placed tax on tea
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Who is the leader of the Continental Army?
Sam Adams
John Adams
George Washington
Paul Revere
24
Why don't Americans expect a war?
Americans do not have a leader
Americans aren't that angry
British are the greatest military in the world
British are too rich
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How do the Americans typically protest against the British?
Attack
Tax
Yell
Boycott
26
What was the "Shot Heard Round the World?"
Shots of the Boston Massacre
First shots of the Revolutionary War
First shots of the French and Indian War
When Paul Revere warned the British were coming
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Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
John Adams
George Washington
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This was part of the Townshend Acts that allowed British to search wherever for smuggled goods
Smugglers
Writs of Assistance
Arrested
Taxes
29
How many riders were in the Midnight Ride?
25
3
40
4
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Who fought in the French and Indian War?
British and French
British and Indians
French and Indian
Americans and British
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What is the core idea of the Declaration of Independence?
God wants us to be indepedent
Britain should be nicer to us
People have inalienable rights
George Washington should be our leader
