12.4 The American Revolution

"No ________ without representation"

• voting
• taxation
• rights
• liberty poles

What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party?

• to punish merchants for selling imported tea.
• to see who could throw a barrel further.
• to frame the Native Americans.
• to protest taxes

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Who won the American Revolution?

• The British
• The American Colonists

This was a tax on molasses and sugar to reduce smuggling.

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Townshend Act
• Tea Act

This was a tax on all printed materials in the 13 Colonies.

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Tea Act
• Townshend Act

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

Which was the punishment for the Boston Tea Party?

• Intolerable Acts
• Sugar Acts
• Quartering Acts
• Stamp Acts

Pamphlet that sparked the independent spirit within the colonies during the revolution.

• Common Sense
• Catching Fire
• Declaration of Independence
• Mayflower Compact

Declaration of Independence was created July 4th of what year?

• 1607
• 1773
• 1781
• 1776

Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson
• John Hancock
• Benjamin Franklin
• George Washington