American Revolution Test

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What does "debt" mean?

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Money owed

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What does "Boycott" mean?

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A refusal to engage with or support something as a form of protest.

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What was the primary cause of the French & Indian War (1754-1763)?

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Disputes over land claims in North America

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What happened to France after the French and Indian War? Options: They lost their land in North America, They gained more land, They found gold , They took over the 13 colonies 

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They lost their land in North America

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What was the Proclamation of 1763?

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A law that declared Native Americans could have much of the land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

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What was the Stamp Act?

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Helped pay for war cost by taxing things like legal papers, newspapers, pamphlets, and cards.

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What was Townshend Act?

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A taxes on imported materials including glass; lead; paint; and paper.

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What is required of colonists with the Quartering Acts?

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Colonists must provide housing and supplies for British soldiers.

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What event in 1770 involved a confrontation between British soldiers and colonists, resulting in five deaths?

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The Boston Massacre

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What was the Boston Tea Party a protest against?

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The Tea Act