VS.5 #1

Who believed they had the legal authority to govern the colonies?

• George Washington

• Great Britain

• Thomas Jefferson

• The colonies

Who felt they had the right to tax the colonies?

• Parliment

• King James

• George Washington

• the colonists

What was the name of the governing body in Great Britain during the Revolutionary War?

• Congress

• Parliament

• Governor

• House of Burgesses

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• French vs. Indians

• British vs. French

• British vs. French and Indians

• Indians vs. British

Who was the King of England during this time?

• King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Elizabeth

• King George III

Who won the French and Indian War?

• England

• France

• Indians

• Spain

As a result of the cost of the war, what did King George III do to the colonists?

• Killed them

• Removed them from the land in the colonies just like the Indians.

• Imposed taxes to pay for the war

• Paid for the war out of his own pocket

What slogan did the colonists begin to use in order to express their frustrations with the British government?

• "No Taxation!"

• "We Need Representation!"

• "No Taxation without Representation!"

• "We Want Freedom!"

The French and Indian War, unfair taxes in the colonies, along with many other events all led to what eventually?

• World War I

• American Revolution

• World War II

• Civil War