America Story of US - REBELS

Which city was the center of rebellion in New England?

• Boston
• New York
• Philadelphia
• Pittsburgh

How many people died during the Boston Massacre?

• none
• 5
• 50
• 500

Who fired "the shot heard around the world"?

• British
• Colonies
• No one knows
• They fired at the same time

What city was originally settled by the Dutch and is now the most populous city in the United States?

• Boston
• New York
• Philadelphia
• none of the above

What crop did John Rolfe bring with him to Jamestown that saved the colony?

• cotton

• indigo

• corn

• tobacco

Colonists in are healthier and richer than their counterparts in England.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How long does it take John Rolfe and others to cross the Atlantic to Jamestown?

• 6 months

• 9 months

• 12 months

• 15 months

Tobacco comes from ________ and is controlled by the _______.

• South America; Spanish

• Africa; Portuguese

• Asia; French

• North America; British

Puritans paid _______ of the taxes the British pay back in England.

• one quarter

• half

• three-fourths

• one-third

What March 1770 event inspired the colonies to unite against British occupation?

• The Boston Tea Party
• The Boston Massacre
• The Battle of Lexington
• Signing the Declaration of Independence