American Revolution

The Tax on all items in the colonies made of paper was called the

• sugar

• Stamp act

True or False: George Washington was an important leader because he led the Continental army to victory

• true

• false

Why were the colonist angry about " taxation wth out representation?

• The colonists were all loyalists and wanted to make King George and Britain happy

• The colonists had no representation in Parliament

Why did King George III and Parliament pass the Tea Act of 1773?

• to help the East India Tea Company sell more tea and not go bankrupt

• to a start conflict between the colonies

Who went on a midnight ride to warn other Patriots that the British were coming?

• Paul Revere

• Samuel Adams

The men in the Sons of Libertywould all be considered

• Patriots

• Loyalists

The French and Indian War cost King George and Great Britain a lot of money. To help pay for the war, the British colonies were ordered to

• pay taxes without representation

• Give away their food

A secret organization formed to protest the Stamp Act and organize the Boston Tea Party was called

• Loyalists

• The Sons of Liberty

Thomas Jefferson is well known for being the author of the famous document "Common Sense"

• True

• False

What group was responsible for making the laws that were placed n the American colonists?

• Parliament

• Congress