American Revolution

Which war caused the British to be in major debt? 

• The French Revolution
• The Civil War
• The French and Indian War
• World War I

In order to repay the war debt, who decided to make the Americans pay taxes? 

• George Washington
• King George and Parliament
• Ben Franklin
• The King of France 

Which Act forced the colonists to house British soldiers?

• Townshend Acts

• Sugar Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Quartering Act

The Sugar Act taxed all the following items EXCEPT. 

• Molasses
• Tea
• Sugar
• Imported Rum 

The tax on printed materials was called the ____________________. 

• Stamp Act
• Intolerable Acts
• Declaratory Acts
• Townshend Acts 

Under the Townshend Acts which items were taxed? 

• glass
• lead
• paint
• all of these 

Under the Tea Act, Americans could only purchase tea from the Dutch East India Company.

• True

• False

The colonists were so happy when the ___________________ Act repealed the Stamp Act, that they didn't notice the part where the British allowed themselves freedom to write any law. 

• Sugar
• Intolerable
• Quartering
• Declaratory

Which of the following is true about the Boston Massacre? 

• 5 colonists were killed
• an angry mob taunted the soldiers
• Paul Revere made it look like the British organized the massacre
• all of these 

Name the group that led protests and secret missions to sabotage the British. 

• Freedom Squad
• Operation Liberty
• Sons of Liberty
• Liberty's Kids