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American Revolution Review Quiz. Events only leading to revolution
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An anti-British Leader who helped unite colonists and formed the Sons of Liberty:
Samuel Adams
Thomas Gage
George Washington
John Adams
2
Effects of the Boston Tea Party include all of these EXCEPT:
Many people lost their jobs, which upset colonists
Five colonists were killed.
England shut down Boston Harbor-no trading.
British troops go back to Boston with Gage in charge.
3
What were the Townshend Acts?
Taxes on clothes and goods made in factories in Europe
Taxes on any good imported from Britain
Taxes on tea and glass only.
It said colonists must house and feed British soldiers.
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Who was General Thomas Gage?
A colonial militia leader
One of the English captains steering tea ships
One of the English soldiers sent to control Boston
A soldier who shot into the crowd at the Boston Massacre
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Which was NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?
Colonists could no longer elect judges and sheriffs
Colonists had to become soldiers for Britain.
Colonists could not meet without permission
Britain shut Boston Harbor
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Colonists disguised as Mohawk's dumped tea. What was this event called?
French and Indian War
First Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
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Why was the French and Indian war fought?
Indians kept attacking the French
French and Indians couldn't get along
French and British claimed the same land
The Mohawk and Iroquois Indians wanted all the land
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What is NOT true about Samuel Adams?
He loved to argue politics
He wanted to obey Britain's laws and acts so there was peace
He was bad in business
He was a leader of the Sons of Liberty
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Who was John Adams?
The only guy who didn't attend the 1st Continental Congress
The leader of the Sons of Liberty who dressed as a Mohawk
A lawyer who defended the soldiers in the Boston Massacre
A Stamp Agent who helped collect funds for England
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Which is false about the Boston Massacre?
The colonists were innocent and unarmed
Paul Revere called it "The Bloody Massacre"
British soldiers fired on the crowd of colonists
John Adams defended the soldiers- they were found NOT GUILTY
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What was NOT part of the 1st Continental Congress?
There is a feeling of unity among colonists
Georgia did not send delegates to attend
They left with no decisions made because no one could agree
They decided to start training militias
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This placed a tax on printed products such as newspapers:
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
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Which of these events was NOT a cause of the Boston Tea Party?
Colonists did not want to buy tea from just one company
Colonists did not want to pay a tax on tea
Colonists did not like the taste of English tea
Colonists were sick of Britain controlling and taxing them
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Which was NOT a cause of the Intolerable Acts?
King George wanted to show the colonists who was boss
England wanted to punish Bostonians after Boston Tea Party
England wanted colonists to form militias
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Who is Crispus Attucks?
A colonist who participated in the Boston Tea Party
An African American who was shot in the Boston Massacre
An anti-British leader who formed the Sons of Liberty
The British General who was put in charge of Boston
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Who was shot and killed during the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks and 4 others
1 British soldier
5 British soldiers
Crispus Attucks ONLY
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Why were the English constantly making new taxes for the colonists to pay?
they wanted to pay off debts from the French and Indian War
They needed to sell their stamps to someone
They didn't like how the colonists dressed
They were jealous colonists had better tea
