Events leading to the Revolution

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What was a result of the French Indian War?

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France lost most of its land in America

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Who appointed colonial governors? Options: Legislatures, Parliament, The King, Colonists

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The King

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The stamp act taxed what type of goods? (Options: Tea, Paper, Imported, Manufactured)

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Paper

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The Boston Tea Party was in response to what Act passed by Parliament?

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Tea Act

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As a result of the Boston Tea Party, the Intolerable Acts were passed. They did all of the following EXCEPT: Placed Boston under the control of the British Army, Shut Down the Boston Harbor, Forced the people of Boston to house and feed British troops.

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Raised taxes on imported tea

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Who said "Give me liberty or give me death!"

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Patrick Henry

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Great Britain gained power over the colonies by controlling: Trade, Shipping laws, Farming, Settling of new colonies

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Trade

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The Proclamation of 1763 did not allow colonists to move _______ past the Appalachian mountains

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West

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The battles at Lexington and Concord marked the beginning of what event?

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The American Revolution

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What meeting did colonial leaders decide to make George Washington the leader of the American Army and write a formal declaration of independence? Options: Second Continental Congress, Proclamation of 1763 Congress, Constitutional Convention, Signing of the Treaty of Paris

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Second Continental Congress