Causes of the American Revolution Unit 2-1

Who Organized the Boston tea Party?

• Colonists
• Sons of liberty
• The British
• King Charles III

What act was the cause of the Boston Tea party?

• The Townshend act
• Tea Act
• Sugar Act
• Boston Massacre

What Act was passed after the Boston Tea Party?

• Stamp Act
• Tea Act
• Sugar Act
• Intolerable Act

What did the British Parliament make the colonists pay?

• Taxes
• Fees
• Gold and Spices
• Cupcakes and Twinkies

What was the common slogan used in the Colonies?

• "Give me liberty or Give me death"
• "No Taxation without Representation"
• "No Stamp Act, No Sugar Act"
• "Never eat spinach with a stranger"

The colonists were upset about the acts passed to make them pay taxes.  How did they respond to the Acts? 

• They paid the taxes with no problem.
• They started a war.
• They protest the British rule.
• They had a dance party.

The Sons of Liberty dressed as _______ when they raided the ship during the Boston Tea Party.

• circus clowns
• grizzly bears
• Red Coats
• Mohawk Indians

What was it called when the colonists were forced to house British soldiers?

• Babysitting
• Quartering
• Hospitality
• Kidnapping

A loyalist supported the cause of liberty from England. 

• True
• False

Samuel Adams, John Adams, Paul Revere and John Hancock all were_______ who supported the rebel cause. 

• Patriots
• Loyalists
• Neutrals
• Republicans