Causes of American Revolution Practice Test

The stamp act was a form of

• Taxation

• Tyranny

• Tea

• Boycott

The colonists believed that King George was guilty of abusing his power over them. This abuse of power is known as

• taxation

• tyranny

• tea

• boycott

Who boarded British ships and dumped all the tea in the Boston Harbor (The Boston Tea Party)?

• The Ladies of Liberty

• The Sons of Liberty

• British soldiers

• Native Americans

In response to colonial protests, the British government placed a tax on what?

• snacks

• meat

• tea

As a result of The Stamp Act, colonists staged a...

• tyranny

• boycott

• temper tantrum

• party

The British government passed The Stamp Act, which said colonists must buy stamps for all what?

• tea

• sugar

• taxes

• printed documents

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

• France and Britain wanted to claim the Ohio Valley

• The French and Indians did not like each other

• The colonists liked the French

Why were the British successful in the first battle of The French and Indian War?

• they just were

• they had a stronger army and navy

• the French were weak

What ended the French and Indian War?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of King George

• Treaty of Florence

• Treaty of New York

What was the result of the French and Indian War?

• Britain made money

• France made money

• Britain went into great debt

• Britain went into a little debt