Road to the Revoloution

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James McNeal

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Road to the Revoloution

Vocabulary

independence - freedom
protest - speak out against something, especially a law or rule
intolerable - unacceptable
delegate - a person authorized to act for another
militia - volunteer army
timber - wood
minutemen - specially trained and selected militia soldiers who were to be ready to fight “at a minute’s notice”

Multiple Choice

The Declaration of Independence says that life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness are _________________, or freedoms

rights

choices

independence

morale

Multiple Choice

Freedom from control of a person or group

petition

independence

declaration

boycott

Multiple Choice

To refuse to buy a product or service is called a

boycott.

constitution.

debt.

revolution.

Multiple Choice

What is a militia?

Militia is the name of Britain's law-making assembly.

A militia is a tax on imported goods.

A militia is a refusal to buy goods.

A militia is a volunteer army.

Multiple Choice

What area were the British and French Empires fighting over in North America?

The Appalachian Mountains

Boston Harbor

The Ohio River Valley

Florida

Multiple Choice

Taxed sugar, coffee, dye, and wine.

Stamp Act

Boston Tea Party

Quartering Act

Sugar Act

Multiple Choice

_______ forced colonists to provide housing, food, and supplies for British troops.

Stamp Act

Boston Tea Party

Quartering Act

Boston Massacre

Multiple Choice

_______ taxed all legal documents such as books, pamphlets, newspapers, and deck of cards

Stamp Act

Boston Tea Party

Quartering Act

Boston Massacre

Multiple Choice

_______ was when the Sons of Liberty dumped tea into Boston Harbor.

Tea Act

Boston Tea Party

Quartering Act

Boston Massacre

Multiple Choice

______ were a group of men who boycotted British goods both peacefully and violently.

Sons of Liberty

Daughters of Liberty

First Continental Congress

Tax collectors

Multiple Choice

Trained soldiers that were prepared to fire at a minutes notice were which of the following?

Redcoats

British soldiers

Minutemen

None of the above

Multiple Choice

"No taxation without representation" means?

Colonists shouldn't be taxed if they had no one representing them in Parliament

The representative can tax me

Seize weapons right away

None of the above

Multiple Choice

The Tea Act did which of the following?

Forced colonists to house troops

Forced colonists to buy tea from a certain company and had a tax on tea also

Taxed sugar, dye, coffee, and wine

Punished the town of Boston for the Boston Tea Party

Multiple Choice

___________ was an agreement to forbid colonists from crossing over to the Appalachian Mountains.

Tea Act

Stamp Act

Quartering Act

Proclamation of 1763

Multiple Choice

Samuel Adams is known for what part of the American Revolution?

He fired the first shot at the Battles of Lexington and Concord

He was the king of Great Britain during the American Revolution

He was the leader of the Sons of Liberty

He was a famous for the Boston Massacre engraving

Multiple Choice

Was the Boston Tea Party a part of the causes of the revolution?

yes

maybe

Multiple Choice

Who was the King during the American Revolution?

King Arthur

Martin Luther King Jr.

King George III

Multiple Choice

Where did The Boston Tea Party occur?

England

New York

Boston

North Carolina

Multiple Choice

What famous phrase did the colonists come up with?

Ain't nobody got time for that

No Taxation without Representation

Free the people

British people SMELL

Multiple Choice

The French and Indian War was very _______________ for the British.

cheap

expensive

long

Multiple Choice

Who did the King feel should pay for the war?

British

colonists

Spain

Multiple Choice

What happened to the Stamp Act?

Parliament made it a new law.

It was repealed.

It was repealed but they brought it back.

Multiple Choice

Some of the colonists started working against the Stamp Act. They formed two groups. What were the groups?

Moms of Liberty and Dads of Liberty

Daughters of Liberty and Sons of Liberty

Aunts of Liberty and Uncles of Liberty

Multiple Choice

What does "No Taxation without Representation" mean?

Colonists thought that everyone should be taxed except themselves

Colonists though they shouldn't be taxed because they weren't represented in Parliament

Colonists thought they were being picked on.

Multiple Choice

How did the colonists react to the Stamp Act?

They were very happy. They organized parties to celebrate

They were very angry. They organized parades to protest and attacked British tax collectors

They were angry about it, but did nothing.

Multiple Choice

Some examples of items they had to pay taxes on were...

Newspapers, contracts, pamphlets, court documents, and play cards

Tea and bread

Lead, paper, paint, tea, and glass

Multiple Choice

The Stamp Act forced colonists to pay a tax on

paper

wood

wax

Multiple Choice

What is a tax?

Money that the government gives to people.

Money that people give for government services

Money that people earn from working

Multiple Choice

Why did Parliament create the Stamp Act?

The British Parliament wanted the colonists to pay for the costs of the French and Indian War

The British Parliament wanted to build new cities and thought the colonists would like to help pay.

The British Parliament was mad at the colonists for drinking too much tea.

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