Causes of the Revolution pt. 1

Which concern of the Colonists led to the American Revolution?

• opposition to the British tax policies

• fear of attacks by the American Indians

• desire for more religious freedom

• increasing protection from Parliament

Why did the king and Parliament begin to tax the Colonists?

• He wanted more money to make England a better place

• He needed money for Boston soldiers

• He needed money to pay off war debt

• He hated to trade with his colonies

Which countries fought in the French and Indian War?

• France and the Indians

• British and 13 Colonies

• British and the Indians

• France and Britain

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• A party where the Colonists all drank tea

• Colonists disguised themselves and destroyed British tea in the harbor

• Colonists started making their own tea throughout the coastline

• The British looked for smuggled goods in the Colonists' homes

Colonists in Massachusetts felt that to __________, or provide housing for, British soldiers was intolerable.

• declare

• quarter

• boycott

• export

What document said that the Colonists could NOT expand west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Declaration of Independence 1776

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Mayflower Compact 1620

• Proclamation of 1763

The Act that required colonists to pay a tax on anything made of paper.

• Quartering Act

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

Which law was an effect established by Parliament to punish the Colonists for destroying their tea?

• Quartering Act

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Act

Which of the following reflect the correct order of these events?

• French & Indian War, Tea Act, Proclamation of 1763

• Stamp Act, Proclamation of 1763, the French & Indian War

• French & Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act

• Tea Act, Intolerable Act, French & Indian War

Which of these reflects the correct order of these events?

• Stamp Act, Intolerable Act, Boston Tea Party

• Boston Tea Party, Stamp Act, Intolerable Act

• Intolerable Acts, Boston Tea Party, Stamp Act

• Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts