America: The Story of Us -- "Rebels"

Which city was the center of rebellion in New England?

• Boston
• New York
• Philadelphia
• Pittsburgh

What American product was most desired by the British?

• Oil
• Gold
• Lumber
• Rope

What March 1770 event inspired the colonies to unite against British occupation?

• The Boston Tea Party
• The Boston Massacre
• The Battle of Lexington
• Signing the Declaration of Independence

What was the name of the wealthy Boston smuggler?  He later signed the Declaration of Independence.

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Hancock
• Paul Revere

How many people died during the Boston Massacre?

• none
• 5
• 50
• 500

Who created the propaganda poster "The Bloody Massacre"?

• Paul Revere
• Sam Adams
• John Hancock
• John Adams

Who was the first postmaster general in the colonies

• Ben Franklin
• John Adams
• Sam Adams
• Paul Revere

What was rum traded for in Africa?

• Guns
• Slaves
• Horses
• Oil

Why did rebels dump a million dollars of tea in Boston Harbor?

• as a protest against taxes
• they didn't care for tea
• the tea was old
• none of the above

What was the British response to the Tea Party?

• Shutting down Boston harbor
• Declaring war on the colonies
• Fining the colonies for a million dollars
• There was no response