7th Grade - Prior to Chapter 6

7th Grade - Prior to Chapter 6

7th Grade

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7th Grade - Prior to Chapter 6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the French and Indian War, Great Britain was saddled with ______________________.

debt

wealth

sorrow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to pay the debt, Parliament began to __________ the colonists.

tax

hug

fight

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One example of the new colonial taxes was the Stamp Act which placed a tax on all of the following EXCEPT

postage stamps

wills

newspapers

playing cards

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Samuel Adams and others formed a group that often protested the British taxes and laws. What was the name of the group?

First Continental Congress

Constitutional Convention

Sons of Liberty

House of Burgesses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As tensions and violence grew in the colonies, Great Britain began to send more and more _________________ to control the situation.

troops

puppies

militias

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In April 1775, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War took place at

Lexington and Concord

Boston

Philadelphia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After escalating tension, violence, and increased taxes, the Second Continental Congress took action by

declaring independence

forming a Continental Army

sending the Olive Branch Petition

all of the above