Revolutions

What was the main reason that the colonists were protesting?

• They didn`t like the type of tea that was shipped to them
• They wanted the ships to leave
• They thought the tea was priced too high
• They felt they were being taxed unfairly without being represented in the government

Who won the American Revolution?

• The British
• The American Colonists

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Sam Adams

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

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What did the Quartering Act say?

• British Soldiers could search your house without a cause to

• Colonists had to pay a tax on thier houses

• Colonists had to allow British Soldiers to stay in their homes

• British Soldiers could seize any house they wanted

Which British Act governed trade between the colonies and Britain?

• Bribe Act

• Smuggling Acts

• Triangular Trade

• Navigation Acts

Maximilien Robespierre is famous for his role in what major world event?

• World War I

• World War II

• American Revolution

• French Revolution

• Boer War

What group formed when the Third Estate broke away from the Estates-General?

• National Assembly

• French Parliament

• Directory

• Council of Ancients

• French Commune

What is the name of the document passed by the National Assembly?

• The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizens
• US Constituion
• Tennis Court Oath
• English Bill of Rights

Which event is considered the violent beginning of the French Revolution?

• Napoleon's Coup d'etat

• The formation of the Committee of Public Safety

• Storming of the Bastille

• The Reign of Terror

What group made up the 1st Estate?

• clergy
• nobility
• peasants
• bourgeoisie