Unit 1C Test Part 2

Colonists believed that they should not be taxed if they did not agree to the taxes.

• True
• False

1.  Where were the first shots of the Revolutionary War fired?

• Lexington and Concord
• Boston
• Saratoga
• Yorktown

Which significant outcome of the French and Indian War eventually led to the American Revolution?

• Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war.
• Britain expected colonists to fight the war at their own expense and offered no reimbursement.
• The loss of colonial territory to the French made colonists lose faith in the British government.
• Britain did not offer aid to colonists during the war but still declared sovereignty over them.

The French and Indian War left Britain with a huge debt. How did the British government plan to pay repay its war debts?

• by selling western lands to Native Americans
• by forcing the colonists to trade only with Britain
• by passing new tax laws for the colonies
• by printing money that only could be used in the colonies

The Sons of Liberty dressed as _______ when they raided the ship during the Boston Tea Party.

• circus clowns
• grizzly bears
• Red Coats
• Mohawk Indians

The colonists were upset about _____________ without representation.

• Tea
• revolution
• Parliament 
• taxation

What was the punishment the British gave after the Tea Party?

• The Sugar Act
• closing the Harbor
• Taking all of the tea away
• Attacking The colonies

The Boston Tea Party was when colonists:

• had a nice lunch and drank tea
• dressed like Indians and threw tea in the harbor
• gave tea to their friends
• stopped drinking tea

The crowd of colonists was peaceful before the Boston Massacre.

• True

• False

What was thrown at soldiers to start the Boston Massacre?

• Manure
• Snowballs
• Paper
• Hay