The Revolution Begins

What does the word boycotting mean?

• refusing to
• take back
• girls only, no boys allowed
• freedom

A volunteer gets paid for helping others.

• True
• False

The French and Indian War happened AFTER the Stamp Act.

• True
• False

American colonists were asked to help cover the cost of the French and Indian War by paying

• Patriots
• snowballs
• taxes
• boycott

Many colonists did not want to remain loyal to Britain. They wanted to be free from British rule. These colonists were called 

• Patriots
• Republicans
• Democrats
• Loyalists

Colonists who supported the British were called 

• Patriots
• Republicans
• Democrats
• Loyalists

The tax on all items in the colonies made of paper was called the

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Townshend Act
• Boston tea Party

The 13 colonies were fighting for freedom from England. What is another word for freedom? 

• taxes
• tariff
• independence
• patriot

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• Colonists gave dinners to support the sale of tea
• Colonists dressed as Indians and destroyed the tea
• Colonists bought tea from other countries
• Colonists started growing their own tea

Why were the colonists angry about "taxation without representation?"

• The colonists wanted to pay taxes on stamps and tea
• The colonists had no leaders in the British government to speak for them
• The colonists fought to write the Declaration of Independence
• The colonists were loyal to the British and wanted to keep them happy