Unit 3 Lesson 7

Front

What did the Quartering Act state?

Back

The colonists must allow British soldiers to stay in their homes.

Front

Which event started the Boston Massacre?

Back

British soldiers fired on a crowd of angry colonists.

Front

John Adams defended the British soldiers who fired into the crowd in the Boston Massacre because he believed they had a right to a fair trial. Is this statement true or false?

Back

True

Front

Which group did Samuel Adams start so that the colonists in different colonies could communicate with each other?

Back

Committees of Correspondence

Front

Who gave a famous speech that ended with, "give me liberty or give me death"?

Back

Patrick Henry

Front

Which statements best describe the beliefs of Patriots during the colonial era? Select each correct answer: They believed that war should be avoided at all costs. They believed that the British government knew what was best for the colonies. They believed the colonies were capable of governing themselves. They believed that freedom was important.

Back

They believed the colonies were capable of governing themselves.

Front

What did Patrick Henry, Sam Adams, John Adams, and Paul Revere all have in common?

Back

They were Patriots.