American Revolution-Causes

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The stamp act was imposed on paper goods such as newspapers and playing cards.

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TRUE

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After the Boston Tea Party...

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King George closed Boston Harbor and created the Intolerable Acts

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What is the meaning of taxation without representation?

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

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Who Organized the Boston Tea Party?

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Sons of liberty

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Who was the King during the American Revolution?

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King George III

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What was the common slogan used in the Colonies? Options: "Give me liberty or Give me death", "No Taxation without Representation", "No Stamp Act, No Sugar Act", "Never eat spinach with a stranger"

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No Taxation without Representation

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In 1765, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the Stamp Act. The purpose of this act was to

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raise money by passing a tax on newspapers and other paper products

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What was the punishment the British gave after the Tea Party? Options: The Sugar Act, Closing the Harbor, Taking all of the tea away, Attacking The colonies

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Closing the Harbor

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An angry crowd of workers surrounded a small group of British soldiers and were fired upon.

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Boston Massacre

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His engraving of the Boston Massacre is a great example of propaganda. Who created it?

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Paul Revere