7 Ch.5: Spirit of Independence

The Proclamation of 1763 helped Britain control westward expansion

• true

• false

the Stamp Act outraged colonists because they believed only Parliament could tax them

• true

• false

one of the Coercive Acts forced the colonies to allow British soldiers to live among the colonists

• true

• false

some colonists were Loyalists who sided with Britain; the other colonists were Patriots who supported the right to independence

• true

• false

the Second Continental Congress chose Thomas Jefferson to command the Continental Army

• true

• false

victim of Boston Massacre

• Thomas Paine

• Samuel Adams

• Ethan Allen

• Crispus Attucks

wrote a pamphlet calling for a break with British rule

• John Hancock

• Ethan Allen

• Thomas Paine

• Samuel Adams

president of Second Continental Congress

• John Hancock

• Sam Adams

• Ethan Allen

• Crispus Attucks

leader of the Green Mountain Boys

• Thomas Paine

• Sam Adams

• Ethan Allen

• John Hancock

organized the Sons of Liberty

• John Adams

• Jane Addams

• Samuel Adams

• Abigail Adams