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Causes of American Revolution

Authored by Daeja BOATENG

History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was one cause of the American Revolution? 

The writings of prominent Loyalists 
The Olive Branch Petition 
Dispute over the Ohio River Valley 
No taxation without representation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What law made it illegal for the colonists to live west of the Appalachian Mountains?

Proclamation of 1963
Proclamation of 1973
Proclamation of 1763
Proclamation of 1873

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is known as the first person killed in the fight for freedom?

Phyllis Wheatley
Crispus Attucks
Ben Franklin
Paul Revere

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who Organized the Boston tea Party?

Colonists
Sons of liberty
The British
King Charles III

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was it called when the colonists were forced to house British soldiers?

Babysitting
Quartering
Hospitality
Kidnapping

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 1765, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the Stamp Act. The purpose of this act was to 

get rid of colonists who were willing to support the king
raise money by putting a tax on tea, sugar, and molasses
get rid of French colonists in the Northern colonies
raising money by passing a tax on newspapers and other paper products

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