Chapter 11

The American Revolution (Chapter 7)

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p. 50-51

Multiple Choice

Who was the "old mother" in Benjamin Franklin's analogy?

• England

• the colonists

• France

• Spain

Multiple Choice

Who were the "children" in Benjamin Franklin's analogy?

• England

• the colonists

• France

• Spain

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p. 52-53

Multiple Choice

George III wanted kings to have more _____.

• money

• followers on TikTok

• power

• horses

Multiple Choice

Why did the British government need money?

• They were constructing a lot of new buildings.

• They needed money to pay for the King's palace.

• They wanted to buy a PS5 for all government officials.

• They had a lot of debt from foreign wars.

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p. 54-55

Multiple Choice

Eventually, all of Townshend's taxes were repealed, except for the tax on ___.

• tea

• glass

• paper

• paint

Multiple Choice

What was the result of the Boston Tea Party?

• King George sold the colonies to Spain.

• Boston harbor was closed.

• The colonists uploading a video to YouTube mocking the king.

• Lord North was fired from his position.