Causes of the Revolution check

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

When people protest by refusing to buy a certain product, that is called a ....

• boycott
• rebellion
• Colonist
• tax

What document said that the colonists could not move WEST of the Appalachian Mountain?

• Declaration of Independence
• Proclamation of 1763
• Charter of 1732

Why did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?

• Angered the colonists because they couldn't move West of the Appalachian  Mountains
• Angered the colonists because they didn't want to pay a tax on stamps
• Left France in a war debt that caused them to tax the colonists
• Left Britain in a war debt that caused them to tax the colonists

This act put a tax on paper goods, such as legal documents, newspapers, wills, and playing cards.

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Intolerable Acts

• boycott

England forced the colonies to pay taxes in order to pay off the debt from which war?

• French and Indian War
• Revolutionary War
• Civil War
• World War I

What was the law that was passed that required colonists to house British troops in 1765?

• House the Troops Act
• Quartering Act
• The Fair Housing Act (FHA)
• British Renters Insurance

Which event listed, happened first?

• Proclamation of 1763
• Stamp Act
• Boston Massacre 
• French and Indian War

Who created this engraving?

• Samuel Adams
• John Adams
• Paul Revere
• Captain Preston

______ was a founding father who defended the British troops in court after the Boston Massacre.