Causes of the American Revolution Quiz 1

The land fought over was the _____________________.

• Ohio River Valley

• Appalachian Mountains

• Florida

• The Fur Valley

Who was the young military leader from Virginia who was sent to western Pennsylvania to fight the French?

• William Pitt
• Edward Braddock
• King George II
• George Washington 

What one of the results of the French and Indian War?

• France lost its territory in North America to the British.

• France took over all of Canada.

• Native-Americans successfully kicked out the British and French from North America.

• France defeated the British.

Who won the French and Indian War?

• England

• France

• Indians

• Spain

What was one cause of the French and Indian War?

• Land

• Freedom

• Money

• Slavery

Which phrase best represents the colonists main complaint against the British taxation?

• "The Redcoats are coming!"

• "Join or die!"

• "No taxation without representation"

• "Give me liberty or give me death!"

According to this, the King and Parliament had the right to tax/make decisions for colonies "in all cases."

• Proclamation of 1763

• Sugar Act, 1764

• Stamp Act, 1765

• Declaratory Act, 1766

• Townshend Acts, 1767

Tax on imported goods, such as glass, tea, and paper...

• Proclamation of 1763

• Sugar Act, 1764

• Stamp Act, 1765

• Declaratory Act, 1766

• Townshend Acts, 1767

Taxed almost all printed materials in the colonies...

• Proclamation of 1763

• Sugar Act, 1764

• Stamp Act, 1765

• Declaratory Act, 1766

• Townshend Acts, 1767

Which British policy prohibited colonists from moving west of Appalachian Mountains?

• Proclamation of 1763

• Sugar Act, 1764

• Stamp Act, 1765

• Declaratory Act, 1766

• Townshend Acts, 1767