Causes of the American Revolution

Causes of the American Revolution

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Causes of the American Revolution

Causes of the American Revolution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Why did Great Britain pass the Proclamation of 1763?

To help the French

Because they favored the Native Americans

The King made Parliament pass the law

They couldn't afford to protect the colonists from Native American attacks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What event does this drawing show?

Tarring and feathering
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
American Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why did Britain seek to tax the colonists in the 1760s?

The colonists were wealthier than most British citizens.
Britain needed money to pay for the French and Indian War.
The British wanted to punish the colonists for rebelling against the Proclamation.
Britain needed money to protect the colonists from the French.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason that the colonists were protesting?

They didn`t like the type of tea that was shipped to them
They wanted the ships to leave
They thought the tea was priced too high
They felt they were being taxed unfairly without being represented in the government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A secret organization formed to protest the Stamp Act was called

Congress
Sons of Liberty
Parliament
Loyalists

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 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

45 sec • 1 pt

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What was the name of the group that met to discuss what the colonists should do about unfair laws like the Intolerable Acts?

The First Continental Congress

The House of Burgesses

The Sons of Liberty

The Boston Tea Party

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