The Road to the American Revolution

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When was the Mayflower Compact signed?

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1763

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What did the First Continental Congress ask from the King of England?

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Sent petitions to end the Intolerable Acts and declared the colonies had a right to tax themselves.

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Where did the First Continental Congress meet? Options: New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C.

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Philadelphia

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Which colony opted out of attending the First Continental Congress? Options: Georgia, Virginia, New York, Pennsylvania

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Georgia

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Who were invited to the First Continental Congress? Options: Only the representatives of the 10 colonies, All citizens of the 13 colonies, Rich and educated men from the 13 colonies, All citizens of the British Empire

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Rich and educated men from the 13 colonies

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When did the Road to Revolution start?

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1756

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What was the main reason for England imposing taxes on the colonists?

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To pay off the debt from the French and Indian War

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Proclamation

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A statement

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What is this? To pay for the French and Indian War, the British made the colonists pay taxes on stamps, sugar, tea, and other products

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The Stamp Act

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An organized campaign to refuse buying certain products.

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Boycott