The American Revolution

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French and Indian War --> ________ --> Declaration of Independence. What BEST fills the blank?

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English tax the colonies for cost of the war.

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What would be something the Sons of Liberty did NOT do?

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help the tax collectors

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What was the main reason for the Boston Tea Party?

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To protest against the Tea Act

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Why did the British government impose taxes such as the Stamp Act and the Tea Act on the colonists?

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To help pay for the cost of protecting the colonists

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If you lived in New England during the 1770s, which of the following quotes would you have heard? No taxation without representation, No representation without taxation, Compromise or die!, A war to end all wars

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No taxation without representation

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How did the colonists respond to the Townsend Acts?

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The colonists boycotted English items.

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Paul Revere created this engraving most likely to

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provoke anger against British soldiers

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How did the British government react to the Boston Tea Party?

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Closed the port of Boston

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Which title goes with the list? (Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party)

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Causes of the American Revolution

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Who drew the political cartoon from the 1700s to encourage colonists to unite and fight a common enemy?

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Benjamin Franklin