Causes of the American Revolution

A public announcement, or _______________ was made, that allowed American Indians to have land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Repeal

• Proclamation

• Boycott

• Protest

Parliament chose to ______________, or undo the Stamp Act because many Colonists became very angry.

• Repeal

• Boycott

• Proclamation

• Protest

_________________ were sent by nine colonies to represent them at a gathering in New York.

• Boycott

• Proclamation

• Repeal

• Delegates

Colonists made the choice to ________________, because the tax on tea was too high.

• Repeal

• Boycott

• Proclamation

• Protest

Colonists started to ______________, or object to, the Quartering Act because they thought it was unfair.

• Repeal

• Delegates

• Protest

• Boycott

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• To punish settlers

• to make more money for the war

• to reward American Indians

• To protect the colonists

Which of these lawas made colonists provide British Soldiers with food, transportation, and housing?

• The Coercive Acts

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

The Townsend Acts taxed several goods that the colonies

• Manufactured for use at home

• brought into the colonies for sale

• raised on farms and plantations

• tried to sell in other countries

What did the colonist call laws that were passed to punish them after the Boston Tea Party?

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Boston Massacre

What was the First Continental Congress?

• The law passed against the Colonists

• the lawmakers of the British government

• The meeting of delegates from the colonies

• The treaty between different colonies