Causes of the American Revolution

Causes of the American Revolution

6th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

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Causes of the American Revolution

Causes of the American Revolution

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which concern of the colonists led to the American Revolution?
opposition to British tax policies
Desire for greater religious freedom
Fear of attacks by American Indians
Increasing immigration from countries other than Britain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?
Live free or die
All men are created equal
Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
No taxation with representation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Sons of Liberty were a group of American colonists who worked to repeal the Stamp Act by doing what?
Taking military action against the British
Forming alliances with the enemies of Britain
Meeting with Parliament in England 
Publicly protesting and organizing boycotts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The _______________ were passed by Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
Navigation Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Acts
Final Acts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In response to the Tea Act, the colonists threw tea from the British ships into the Boston Harbor.  This event is known as:
Boston Tea Party
Boston Riots
Boston Massacre
Boston Market

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are these events in the correct order?
1. Parliament passes the Townshend Acts.
2. Colonists organize protests and boycotts against British goods.
Yes
No

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are these events in the correct order?
#1. British pass the Intolerable Acts
#2. Colonists throw tea into the Boston Harbor
Yes
No

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