Causes of the American Revolution

In 1764, the ________ Act required colonies to house and feed British troops in barracks or homes.

• Stamp 
• Townshend
• Quartering
• Intolerable 

A popular method of protesting British laws was to ______________, or refuse to buy British goods.

• riot
• vandalize
• tar and feather
• boycott

This act required colonists to pay for an official seal whenever they bought paper products.

• Townshend Acts
• Intolerable Acts
• Stamp Act
• Quartering Act

These acts were meant as punishment for the Boston Tea Party

• Intolerable Acts
• Stamp Act
• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Act

In response to the Tea Act, colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians and dumped 340 tea chests into the Boston Harbor in what is known as the 

• Drink Coffee Movement
• Boston Swim in Tea
• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Night Out

This slogan was used to protest the lack of colonial representation in parliament

• Sam says "No" 
• Say no to taxation
• No taxation without representation
• No taxation without Sam Adams

A small army made up of ordinary citizens who are available to fight in an emergency

• military 
• army 
• Continental army
• militia

British response to colonial protests to the Stamp Act was to _____________ the law

• redo
• restate
• repeal
• reimagine

In 1754, war broke out between Britain and France. In Europe it was known as the Seven Years War. When the fighting started in North America it was called the

• French and Indian War. 
• Revolutionary War.
• Civil War.
• Mexican War.

What was stated in the Proclamation of 1763?

• Colonists were banned from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• Colonists were encouraged to begin settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• The Proclamation ended the French and Indian War. 
• The Proclamation proclaimed independence for the American colonists. 

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