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6th - 8th Grade
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Margaret Plotner
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Multiple Choice
The main problem the colonists had with the taxes was __________.
They didn't have a say in making the tax laws
they just didn't want to pay taxes
they didn't have any money
they didn't mind paying taxes
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Multiple Select
What does "boycott" mean?
to refuse to buy goods or services from someone
to pay taxes
to sell things to other coutries
to feel everything is good
4
Multiple Choice
This Act made colonists buy printed goods with stamps on them.
Tea Act
Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
5
Multiple Choice
6
Multiple Choice
In the proclamation of 1763, the king banned settlement past what mountain range?
Appalachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Mount Everest
Rocky Mountains.
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Multiple Select
Which movement influenced society in the 1700s?
The Renaissance
The Great Awakening
The Reformation
The Enlightenment
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Multiple Choice
This event cost England a LOT of money, and made King George III decide to impose taxes on the colonists to help them pay for the costs.
The Civil War
Westward Expansion
The French and Indian War
The American Revolution
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Multiple Choice
Who is the group who make the English laws?
President
Parliment
People's Republic
Congress
10
Multiple Choice
Which document began limiting the powers of government?
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
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Multiple Select
Which act limited the colonists ability to trade?
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Navigation Acts
Quartering ACt
12
Fill in the Blanks
Name the act that forced colonists to feed and shelter soldiers.
Type answer...
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Poll
Which act more closely enforced the law and brought more soldiers to America?
Stamp Act
Currency Act
Townshend Act
Tea Act
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Open Ended
Why did the colonists call the Intolerable/Coercive Acts, intolerable?
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Multiple Choice
Who said, "If this be treason make the most of it."
Nathan Hale
Thomas Jefferson
Sam Adams
Patrick Henry
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Fill in the Blanks
The British troops marched to Lexington and Concord hoping to capture
Type answer...
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Poll
What year did the first battle of the revolution happen?
1774
1775
1776
1777
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Multiple Choice
Name the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine.
Commons Sense
Common Ground
Common Good
Common People
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Open Ended
Why do you think George III refused to open the Olive Branch Petition?
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Multiple Select
Which was NOT a British strength?
Experienced military
Funding
Superior weapons
Good spy network
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Open Ended
Name two strengths of the Americans.
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Poll
These people supported the British.
Patriot
Loyalists
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Multiple Choice
Who was not allowed to join the Continental Army in the beginning?
Foreigners
Native Americans
Free Blacks/Slaves
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Multiple Select
Who did the British hang as an American spy?
Benedict Arnold
James Armstead
Nathan Hale
Patrick Henry
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Multiple Choice
Name the first battle that was a turning point.
Yorktown
Saratoga
Trenton
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Multiple Choice
Which battle convinced European countries to support the Americans?
Trenton
Saratoga
Yorktown
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Poll
Which one of these foreign men do you think played the most important role in the war?
LaFayette
von Steuben
de Galavaz
Rochambeau
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Multiple Choice
Who trained and drilled the Continental Army?
LaFayette
Hamilton
von Steuben
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Poll
Were spies important to the war effort?
yes
no
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Open Ended
What roles did women take during the war?
31
Multiple Select
Name the three countries who aided the Americans.
France
Spain
Netherlands
Canada
32
Multiple Choice
Which battle was the last major battle of the war?
Trenton
Saratoga
Yorktown
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Multiple Choice
What year did the war "officially" end?
1773
1783
1793
1803
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