5th grade American Revolution test

Front

Who were the two Nations that fought against each other in the French and Indian War?

Back

Britain and France

Front

What is the meaning of taxation without representation?

Back

When people are taxed, but they have no say in the government.

Front

Who was the King during the American Revolution?

Back

King George III

Front

What was the common slogan used in the Colonies that demonstrated one of their main complaints?

Back

No Taxation without Representation

Front

What did the colonists do because of the taxes imposed by England in the 1770s, such as the sugar act, stamp act, and tea act?

Back

The colonists boycotted the taxes and held many protests.

Front

Why were the colonists OUTRAGED about the Proclamation of 1763?

Back

It stopped them from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Front

King George III needed money to pay for the French and Indian War, so he decided to _____________ the colonies.

Back

tax

Front

The ________________ was a meeting of leaders from the colonies to discuss problems with England in 1774.

Back

The First Continental Congress

Front

The Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans and threw boxes of tea from a ship into the harbor during the _____________.

Back

Boston Tea Party

Front

The Quartering Act required colonists to provide _____________ and __________ for soldiers stationed in their town.

Back

food & shelter