Road to Revolution 1

Multiple Choice

In what year did King George issue a statement prohibiting colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• 1763

• 1776

• 1750

• 1783

Multiple Choice

What was the reaction of the colonists who had to move back east due to the proclamation?

• They were happy

• They were indifferent

• They were not too happy

• They were excited

Multiple Choice

In what year did England impose the Stamp Act, requiring colonists to buy a government stamp for nearly every paper document?

• 1750

• 1765

• 1776

• 1783

Multiple Choice

What was one of the main reasons colonists rebelled against the Stamp Act?

• They wanted more stamps.

• They had no representation in Parliament.

• They preferred digital documents.

• They wanted higher taxes.

Multiple Choice

What was the result of colonial pressure on the British Parliament regarding the Stamp Act?

• The Stamp Act was expanded.

• The Stamp Act was repealed.

• The Stamp Act was ignored.

• The Stamp Act was strengthened.

Multiple Choice

What did the acts following the Stamp Act contribute to?

• The end of the Revolutionary War.

• The beginning of the Industrial Revolution.

• The stage for the Revolutionary War.

• The formation of the United Nations.