Road to Revolution Timeline Quiz

In an effort to save money and cut expenses, the British passed the ___ which required the Colonists to house and feed British troops.  This indirectly lead to the event known as the Boston Massacre.

• The Townshend Acts
• The Quartering Act
• The Tea Act
• The Stamp Act

A secret group called the ___ protested British rule of the colonies.

• The Sons of Anarchy
• The Sons of Tyranny
• The Sons of Burgesses
• The Sons of Liberty

General import tax on items such as lead, glass, paper called the ___.  

• The Stamp Act
• The Sugar Act
• The Townshend Act
• The Paper Act

Whenever a document was issued, it had to have a marking proving it had been taxed.  This was known as the ___.

• The Sugar Act
• The Boston Massacre
• The Tea Act
• The Stamp Act

The ___ told the Colonists that they were not allowed to settle in the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• The Magna Carta
• The Proclamation of 1763
• The English Bill of Rights
• The Emancipation Proclamation

A tax placed on molasses and sugar, known as the ___.  It angered the Colonials because it cost them more money to buy this import and they had no say in what was being taxed.

• The Sugar Act
• The Tea Act
• The Intolerable Act
• The Stamp Act

In the winter of 1770, a fight broke out between British troops and the Colonists in Massachusetts.  It left five Colonials dead.

• The Boston Tea Party
• The Boston Strong
• The Boston Massacre
• The Boston Bruins

In ___ , the British told the Colonists that they would have to purchase all their tea from England that will come with a heavy tax.  However, even with the tax the cost of English Tea cost less than Dutch Tea.

• The Sugar Act
• The Townshend Act
• The Intolerable Act
• The Tea Act

In result of the Boston Tea Party, Britain passed ___ to punish the Colonists for their actions against England.

• The Boston Massacre
• The Intolerable Act
• The Townshend Act
• The Quartering Act

The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from moving west of the

• Appalachian Mountains.
• Great Lakes.       
• Louisiana Territory
• Ohio River valley.