American Revolution

This patriot made a daring ride to warn colonists that British soldiers were approaching.

• Patrick Henry
• Paul Revere
• Phillis Wheatley
• Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led members of the Sons of Liberty in this protest against taxes.

• First Continental Congress
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Tea Party
• Stamp Act Congress

What patriot leader is represented by this image?

• John Adams
• Samuel Adams
• Paul Revere
• Patrick Henry

Finish this American Colonist Motto, "No Taxation without..."

• Transportation
• Relaxation
• Representation
• Sensation

Why were the American Colonist taxed after the French and Indian War?

• Britain was in debt and needed money
• That was the agreement with the Native Americans
• They made too much money
• Townshend Acts

How did the colonist protest against the tea tax?

• Dressed up like Native Americans
• Boston Massacre
• Dumped tea into Boston harbor
• Didn't pay the tax on the East India Tea

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The First Continental Congress produced...

• plantation systems
• colonial militias
• Continental Army
• Declaration of Independence

To refuse to buy goods from someone as a form of protest . . .

• occupy
• boycott
• damage
• repeal

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Which of the following is the famous line that ends Patrick Henry's speech?

• Give me liberty, or give me death!
• I only regret I have but one life to give for my country
• One small step for man one giant leap for mankind

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What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?

• To decide how to respond to the abuses of authority by England

• To elect delegates to send to the English Parliament

• To impeach King George III

• To elect a president for the colonies