Causes of the American Revolution Days 1 and 2

Causes of the American Revolution Days 1 and 2

4th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Causes of the American Revolution Days 1 and 2

Causes of the American Revolution Days 1 and 2

Assessment

Quiz

History

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

JENNY MOORE

Used 5+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which concern of the colonists led to the American Revolution?

dislike of British tax policies

Desire for greater religious freedom

Fear of attacks by American Indians

Increasing immigration from countries other than Britain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?
Live free or die
All men are created equal
Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
No taxation with representation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Sons of Liberty were a group of American colonists who worked to repeal the Stamp Act by doing what?
Taking military action against the British
Forming alliances with the enemies of Britain
Meeting with Parliament in England 
Publicly protesting and organizing boycotts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the king begin to tax the colonists?
He wanted more money to make England look better
He needed money to pay off war debts from the French and Indian War
He needed money to pay for Boston soldiers
He hated the colonists' guts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why were the colonists OUTRAGED about the Proclamation of 1763?
It made them move west
It created a religious divide in the colonies
It stopped them from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains
It did not allow them to move east of the Atlantic Ocean

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In 1753-1764, the _____________________ was fought between England and the French and it cost England a lot of money. 
American Revolution 
Battle of Trenton 
French & Indian War
Boston Tea Party

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Stamp Act forced the colonists to purchase a stamp for very paper item they purchased or used. 
True
False

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