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Causes of the American Revolution Review

Authored by Laura Milligan

History, Social Studies

8th Grade

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Causes of the American Revolution Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Parliament passed the Tea Act in 1773. This caused colonists to protest in the form of the Boston Tea Party. What was the Boston Tea Party?

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 1770s, England made the American colonies pay many taxes. Some of these taxes were the sugar act, stamp act, and the tea act. What did the colonists do because of these taxes?

The colonists started taxing British goods.
The colonists decided to trade only with France.
The colonists voted for a new king. 
The colonists boycotted the taxes and held many protests. 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the years before the American Revolution, some colonists formed a group that wanted independence. This group was called the 

Grange.
Sons of Liberty.
Green Mountain Boys.
Regulators.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the Boston Tea Party, King George passed a set of laws that included the Quartering Act. The name of these laws were 

the Tea Act.
the Stamp Act.
the Intolerable Acts.
Treaty of Paris.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Great Britain was responsible for making the laws for the colonists, similar to our Congress. What was this group called? 

Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Parliament

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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

Patriots
Republicans
Democrats
Loyalists

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