Causes of the Revolutionary War (clipart http://clipart.mrdo

The Declaration of Independence was written by ________________________________.

• King George
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• British Parliament

A boycott is 

• a list of rules and laws for the country
• a protest in which people refuse to use certain goods.
• a revolt against the government

The tax British placed on the colonists on all newspapers, books, and documents is called the 

• Boston tea party
• voting act
• stamp act
• tax act

The following documents stated that the colonists wanted to be free and independent?

• Stamp Act
• constitution
• Declaration of Independence
•  Continental Act

Colonies became angry when Great Britain placed a __________ on paper products. 

• export
• tax 
• boycott

Why did colonists not agree with British Parliament taxing them?

• They didn't like the British people.

• colonists did not have representatives in the British Parliament. Taxation without representation

• colonists had never paid taxes before

All of the following was a cause of the American Revolution except _______

• Tax Act
• Stamp Act
• Coercive Acts
• Tea Acts

What two sides fought against each other in the French and Indian War?

• French fought the Indians
• British fought the Indians and French
• French and Native Americans fought the Spanish
• colonists had never paid taxes before

Great Britain thought that the colonists should be taxed to ___________________________.

• Make the king rich
• Make the colonies better
• They needed new roads and buildings
• To pay for the French and Indian War

Why were the Coercive Acts put into place?

• to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party
• to punish British for the Stamp Act
• to punish the Mohawk Indian Tribe for the Boston Tea Party