American Revolution Quiz 1 Review

PICK TWO: The French and Indian War was a conflict between which two countries?

• United States

• France

• Canada

• Great Britain

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

• over taxes in the colonies

• over taxes in Great Britain

• over land in the Ohio River Valley

• over land in Texas

Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian War?

• Colonist's had to pay more taxes

• Native Americans lost land

• France had to pay Great Britain

• Colonist's got their freedom from Great Britain

Which of the following is NOT true about King George III.

• He was the king of England.

• He fought in the French and Indian War.

• He refused colonists' representation in Parliament.

• He began taxing colonist to pay for the French and Indian War.

The British government began ___________________________ in hopes of repaying the debt of the French and Indian War.

• allowing colonists' to move west

• providing colonists' representation in parliament

• increasing taxes for the French

• taxing the colonists

The ___________________________ placed a tax on important papers, such as newspapers, marriage licenses, and playing cards and upset the colonists because they thought the tax was unfair.

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Townshend Act

PICK TWO: Which is of the following is true about the slogan "No Taxation without Representation."

• Used to protest The Stamp Act.

• Colonists felt like they should have representation in Parliament.

• Used to protest the French and Indian War.

• Used by Native Americans to protest the French and Indian War.

Secret group of colonists who protested taxes by the British.

• Sons of Taxes

• Sons of the Revolution

• Sons of the Colonies

• Sons of Liberty

Which of the following is NOT something the Daughters of Liberty did?

• dumped tea into the water

• held spinning bees to make clothes

• refused to drink British Tea

• Forced a store owner to share his coffee

How many colonists were killed in the Boston Massacre?

• 8

• 5

• 3

• 6