Revolutionary War (beginning)

The America Revolutionary War is also called the War of Independence.

• True

• False

Everyone thought that it was a good idea to break away from England.

• True

• False

If you and your family remained loyal to England you were called __________________.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Dolphins

• Colonists

If you wanted to be free from British rule you were called _________________________.

• Loyalists

• Tories

• Patriots

• Dolphins

England controlled trade and told colonists where they could settle.

• True

• False

England controlled trade in the colonies and told people where they could settle.

• True

• False

Under what Act did people have to pay extra for newspapers, land deeds, card games and graduation diplomas?

• Navigation Acct

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

Under what act did colonists have to house British soldiers who were living here to prevent further attacks?

• Stamp Act

• Navigation Act

• Sugar Act

• Quartering Act

Under what act did the British tax molasses?

• Quartering Act

• Navigation Act

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

The colonists had no direct way to complain since no one from the colonies was allowed to be a member of British Parliament. What was the cry that James Otis used to stir up the colonists?

• Long live the king!

• Mother England!

• Give me liberty or give me death!

• Taxation without representation is tyranny!