Pre-Revolutionary War

What was the main reason people from England chose to move to the Colonies

• They wanted to move for fun
• They wanted religious freedom
• There was more tea in the Colonies
• They wanted the higher paying jobs that were there

What is the meaning of taxation without representation?

• When people are taxed, but they have no say in the government
• When people are taxed twice on the same item
• When some people get taxed and others don't
• When people in the Colonies are taxed, but no one in England is

The leader of England was

• George III
• John Hancock
• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin

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What law that forced colonists to provide places to live for all the Redcoats in America?

• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Act
• Sugar Act
• Navigation Act

What law made it very expensive for colonists to import molasses?

• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Acts
• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act

What law stated that the colonists could only buy goods from England and the colonists could only sell goods to England?

• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Acts
• Stamp Act
• Navigation Act

What law placed high taxes on tea, cloth, and British goods?

• Townshend Acts
• Quartering Acts
• Navigations Acts
• Stamp Act

Thousands of people died during the Boston Massacre.

• True
• False

Forbade American colonists from settling west of here and created need for British taxes leading to the Revolution.

• Proclamation of 1763

• Proclamation of 1776

• Bill of Rights

• Common Sense

Result of the Boston Tea Party and limited self government in Boston.

• Minutemen

• Parliament

• Propaganda

• Coercive Acts