Causes of the American Revolution

Which was a cause of the American Revolution?

• French and Indian War

• No taxation without representation

• Boston Massacre

• Intolerable Acts

• All of these

The American colonies decided they wanted to be independent from __________________.

• Franch

• Germany

• England

• No one

The Boston Massacre happened in what city?

• Boston, Massachusetts

• New York City, New York

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• London, England

No taxation without representation means that the colonists had to pay taxes and follow England's laws, but they were not represented in Parliament.

• True

• False

During the Boston Massacre, who fired the first shot?

• An American colonist

• A member of the Sons of Liberty

• A British soldier

• King George III

The Intolerable Acts were:

• were imposed after the Boston Tea Party as punishment

• shut down the port of Boston for trade

• were not repealed by King George III

• All of these are true

During the French and Indian War, England was helped by:

• the French

• Native Americans

• American colonists

• Native Americans and American colonists

Who was the king of England during colonial times?

• King George III

• King Charles

• Burger King

• King Kong

The American colonists were happy to pay any new tax that King George III imposed.

• True

• False

Which was not one of the Intolerable Acts?

• Sugar Act

• Currency Act

• Quartering Act

• Stamp Act

• Homework Act