Revolution and New Nation

What document setup America’s first national government?

• Articles of Confederation
• Declaration of Independence
• The Bill of Rights
• U.S. Constitution

What violent event in Massachusetts convinced many that the Articles of Confederation were dangerous and needed to be changed?

• Boston Massacre
• Shays' Rebellion
• Boston Tea Party
• Stono Rebellion

How many votes did each state have in Congress under the Articles of Confederation? 

• One
• Two
• Three
• It was based on state population

Under the Articles of Confederation, how many branches of government were there?

• One
• Two
• Three
• Six

What group led the Boston Tea Party?

• Loyalists
• Inuits
• Sons of Liberty
• The Redcoats

4. The Stamp Act was passed in 1765, which put a tax on the use of ______.

• tea
• food
• clothes
• paper

 "No _______ without ________."

• clothes   money
• taxation    representation
• paper    tea
• taxes    money

During the ________, a squad of British soldiers were sent to control a heckling, snowball throwing group of people. 

• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Massacre
• 1765 Stamp Act
• French and Indian War

Who was the ruler of Britain during the American Revolution?

• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• Benedict Arnold
• King George III

Who was a silversmith and patriot most famous for his role in warning the people along the way to Lexington and Concord that the British soldiers were coming? He was also a member of the Sons of Liberty.

• George Washington
• Robert Livingston
• Roger Sherman
• Paul Revere