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Causes of American Revolution
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1
The Proclamation Line prohibited colonists settling west of what?
Appalachian Mountains
Mississippi River
Hudson River
Philadelphia
2
The Boston Tea Party was largely unnoticed by the local population.
False
True
3
What is Salutary Neglect?
When the British didn't enforce laws in the colonies
Locking prisoners in jail by themselves
When the British didnt let colonists vote
When you let your goldfish die
4
Which Act led to the Boston Tea Party?
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
5
Most Indians fought for the French.
True
False
6
Which of the following is NOT true about the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams was a member
They sent Paul Revere on his midnight ride
They loved the Stamp act and tried to collect them all!
Involved in the Boston Tea Party
7
One good or product that was always part of the triangle trade was what?
cotton
tobacco
slaves
guns
8
The French and Indian War gave the British a lot of
Parties
Furs
Native American souvenirs
Debt
9
Who is William Pitt and what did he do in the French and Indian War?
Prime Minister, increased resources and troops
General, appointed Washington as a leader in the colonies
Colonist, helped get Indians to join their side
General, gave the Indians blankets with smallpox
10
The Boston Massacre was the bloodiest battle of the revolutionary war.
False
True
11
The journey of captured Africans to the Americans included all of the following EXCEPT
chains and shackles
suicides
poor bathroom facilities
access to medical care
12
Which of these laws were not part of the Intolerable Acts?
Closed the Boston Harbor
Took away town meetings and self government
Strengthened the Quartering Act
Put a bigger tax on tea
13
The French and Indian War (also known as the Seven years war) was only fought in America.
False
True
14
The purpose of the Committee of Correspondence was to...
to organize sending letters to lonely troops
to support the British government through propaganda
to get information to colonists about unpopular British laws
to organize local military units to fight the British
15
Crispus Attacks was
A battle in Boston
The first casualty of the Revolution
Early member of the Sons of Liberty
Was set up to warn the colonists of danger
16
Which Indian tribe fought for the British?
Iroquois
Ute
Algonquin
Inuit
17
The largest number of slaves were brought to what part of the Americas?
Spanish America
The Colonies
The West Indies
Brazil
18
Which of these is NOT a true statement about Benjamin Franklin?
invented the lightening rod
wrote an almanac (encyclopedia
He was 6 feet tall
Was the most famous American at the time
19
Who was a lawyer for the British after the Boston massacre and became president?
John Adams
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
Michael Adams
20
Who fought in the French and Indian war?
French vs Indians
Colonists and Indians vs British
French and Indians vs British
French vs Colonists
21
Most farms in the middle colonies were called plantations
True
False
22
Which of the following was not a justification for slavery in the colonies?
Its natural according to science
They're treated better than factory workers
Africans volunteered to be slaves
Whites are a superior race to Africans