The American Revolution

The Daughters of Liberty decided to ________, or not buy, British tea.

• traitor

• Loyalist

• boycott

• Patriot

A person who wanted to break from Britain was called a ___________.

• traitor

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• boycott

England made colonists angry when it enforced the _______ of 1765.

• boycott

• Stamp Act

• Patriot

• Loyalist

A person who wanted to stay a British citizen was called a __________.

• boycott

• traitor

• Patriot

• Loyalist

A colonist who turned against England was called a ________ by the King.

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Stamp Act

• traitor

The First Continental Congress decided to send __________.

• Tea back to England.

• A petition to King George.

• Patrick Henry to prison.

• Soldiers to fight Britain.

The first battle of the American Revolution was at ___________.

• Boston

• Charleston

• Lexington

• Bunker Hill

If the colonies declared independence, they would risk ________.

• The loss of British trade.

• French rule in the colonies.

• The end of British taxes.

• Rising tobacco prices.

Members of the Second Continental Congress sent __________.

• Tax payments to King George.

• Troops to Lake Champlain.

• George Washington to London.

• The "Olive Branch Petition."

The Declaration of Independence explained why the __________.

• Colonists could not buy tea.

• Colonists wanted freedom.

• British taxes were too high.

• Colonists needed England.