American Revolution VP

Which word completes the colonist cry, "No Taxation Without ____________!"?

• colonization

• Parlimentation

• representation

• realization

Which best explains what the quote from #1 means?

• Colonists were upset that the King taxed them without checking on what products they wanted to be taxed the most.

• Colonists were upset that Parliament decided to tax them without them having any votes in their government in England.

• The colonists wanted to pay more taxes to help repay the debt faster.

Who is known as the first death of the American Revolution? (He was killed during the Boston Massacre)

• Crispus Attucks

• Sam Adams

• George Washington

• King George III

4. What was the name of the company that had a monopoly on selling tea in the colonies?

• England Company

• West Coast Tea

• East India Company

• Dunkin Donuts

5. Which one of these would NOT have been taxed under the Stamp Act?

• playing cards

• tea cups

• newspaper

• paper documents

6. Which group organized the Boston Tea Party?

• Sons of Boston

• Sons of Colonies

• Sons of England

• Sons of Liberty

7. Who OPPOSED Britain's actions and wanted to fight AGAINST the King?

• Patriots

• Loyalist

• Lobster Backs

• Red Coats

8. Which closed the Boston Harbor and punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party? Aka "The Coercive Acts"

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Tar Act

9. The Declaration of Independence was signed at ________________.

• The 1st Continental Congress

• The 2nd Continental Congress

• The Boston Massacre

• The Boston Tea Party

10. Who is the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• King George III

• John Adams