Events leading to Independence

What is the proper spelling of your history teacher's last name?

• Shamelbide

• Chamelbide

• Chemelbide

• Chamalbide

The _________________________ were groups of American colonists who disagreed with British rule of the 13 North American colonies.

• Sons of Liberty and Daughters of Liberty

• Radical Republicans

• Sons of Liberty and Radical Republicans

• Wigs and the Tories

The __________________ dressed as Native Americans and dumped hundreds of boxes of English tea into Boston Harbor in a protest of high taxes by the English.

• Spanish

• American colonists

• British soldiers

• French

In the Declaration of Independence, who was declaring independence from England's King George?

• The Native Americans

• The French

• American Colonists

• The Spanish

How many parts are there to the Declaration of Independence?

• 3 (Preamble, Grievances, Statement of Independence)

• 2 (Preamble, Bill of Rights)

• 4 (Preamble, Bill of Rights, Grievances, Statement of Independence)

The ________________ _______________ made every piece of paper the colonists used was taxed by the British.

• The Townshend Act

• Stamp Act

• The Sugar Act

• The English Paper Tax

Which country won the French and Indian War?

• France

• Spain

• China

• England

Under the _________________________ American colonists were made to supply food and lodging for British soldiers.

• Stamp Act

• National Paper Tax

• Lodging Act of 1774

• Quartering Act

One of the main reasons colonists were upset about paying all these taxes was

• They didn't feel respected.

• They were not getting representation in English Parliament.

• They didn't have the money to pay the taxes.

• They didn't like the king.

Which side did the French support during the French and Indian War?

• English

• The American colonists

• Spanish

• Native Americans