Road to the Revolution

Road to the Revolution

8th Grade

12 Qs

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History

8th Grade

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Adam Arnold

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Proclamation Line of 1763 led to disagreement between the colonists and the British government because it —

prohibited the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

offered all lands west of the Appalachian Mountains to British nobles

banned colonial trading with the American Indians

surrendered control of the Great Lakes region to Canada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event put Britain in debt, so they decided to tax the colonies to pay off this debt?
French & Indian War
American Revolution
War of 1812
French Revolution 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word means: refuse to buy; stop buying; or refusing to give your business to a certain company or business. 
boycott
grievience
tariff
nullification 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What law required the colonists to house and feed British troops in the American colonies?
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Tea Act
Stamp Act 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the decade following the French and Indian War, many American colonists believed that new British taxes were unfair because —

tax rates were higher in some colonies than in others

colonists were asked to pay higher taxes than those paid by people in England

American colonists lacked representation in Parliament

landowners paid higher taxes than merchants active in trade

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following best completes this diagram?

Colonists sought military support from France.

Colonists organized boycotts of British goods.

Colonists signed the Declaration of Independence

Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?

To promote the growth of cottage industries in the colonies

To encourage foreign trade with the colonies

The recover the cost of defending the colonies

To fund the establishment of new colonies

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