American Revolution Review

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Why was the war named the “French and Indian War”?

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England fought against France and its Indian allies.

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What was the purpose of the event represented on the map by the heavy black line? Options: to increase British power in the colonies, to please French fur traders, to help the Native Americans keep their land, to stop Native American and colonists from fighting over land

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to stop Native American and colonists from fighting over land

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Which cause of the Revolutionary War is represented above? Options: Sugar Act, The Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Proclamation of 1763

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Boston Tea Party

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Group of colonists who were in favor of independence during the war: Patriot, mercenary, civilian, Loyalist

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Patriot

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Who was the lawmaking body in England?

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Parliament

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What organization was formed by the colonists to protest taxes?

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Sons of Liberty

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What law required colonists to provide housing and supplies for the British troops?

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Quartering Acts

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The cartoon above reflects the colonists’ frustration with –

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being taxed without any voice in government

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The _______________ were passed by Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.

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Intolerable Acts

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What was the Stamp Act?

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Taxes Placed on Paper Goods