Steps to the Revolutionary War

What is the meaning of taxation without representation?

• When people are taxed, but they have no say in the government
• When people are taxed twice on the same item
• When some people get taxed and others don't
• When people in the Colonies are taxed, but no one in England is

The leader of England was

• George III
• John Hancock
• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin

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What law that forced colonists to provide places to live for all the Redcoats in America?

• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Act
• Sugar Act
• Navigation Act

What law placed high taxes on tea, cloth, and British goods?

• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Acts
• Navigations Acts
• Stamp Act

After the Boston Tea Party...

• England did not tax the colonists
• King George surrendered
• King George closed Boston Harbor and created the Intolerable Acts

The British soldiers were called lobsterbacks or redcoats because of their red uniforms.

• True
• False

Thousands of people died during the Boston Massacre.

• True
• False

A group of colonists dressed as Indians and dumped British tea into the ocean. The became known as the Boston Tea party.

• True
• False

On the night of Paul Revere's ride, the colonists used lanterns to share a message about how the British were traveling: "One if by land, two if by sea."

• True
• False

There were no women or African Americans who helped in the Revolutionary War.

• True
• False