American Revolution #1

The American Revolution was a war between

• France and the Native Americans

• The British & the American Colonists

• The British & Spain

What was the name of the war that caused King George III to begin taxing the Colonists?

• Battle of Saratoga

• French & Spanish War

• French & Indian War

What was the name of the secret organization that the colonial men created to help spread the word about the unfairness of the taxes?

• The Sons of Liberty

• The horseman

• The people of the free

What was the name of the tax that put a tax on printed items; such as dice, newspapers, and cards?

• Boston Massacre

• Tea Tax

• Stamp Act

What happened on March 5, 1770 between British soldiers and unarmed colonists that resulted in 5 deaths?

• French & Indian War

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Yorktown

What happened on December 16, 1773; where the colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor?

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Marathon

• Boston Tea Party

What was the slogan that the Colonists used because they were angry that they were being taxed & did not have any input with parliament?

• "No Taxation without Representation"

• "Peace Brother"

• "Life is Good"

What did the colonists’ do to the British goods that impacted the British economy?

• bought their goods

• stole their goods

• boycotted their goods

Who was the British leader that ruled the Colonists unfairly?

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• King George III

Who made the famous speech, "Give me Liberty or give me death?

• Paul Revere

• Patrick Henry

• John Adams