Causes of the American Revolution Review

A ______ is when the government of a country is taken over by force and replaced with a new one.

• battle

• French and Indian War

• revolution

• laws

The _______ was a tax that required colonists to provide food and shelter for British Soldiers.

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

The _______ was a tax that required colonists to pay an extra fee for paper goods.

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

The _______ was a tax that required colonists to pay an extra fee on items that contained molasses.

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

The ______ was a dispute over land around the Ohio River.

• American Revolution

• French and Indian War

• No Taxation Without Representation

• Boston Massacre

Why did Parliament want to tax the colonies?

• because they could

• they were upset with them

• they needed money after the French and Indian War

• to pay for the Civil War

In 1753-1764, the _____________________ was fought between England and the French and it cost England a lot of money. 

• American Revolution 
• Battle of Trenton 
• French & Indian War
• Boston Tea Party

King George III needed money to pay for the war so he decided to _____________ the colonies. 

• yell
• tax
• go to war
• sell 

What slogan did the colonists use to protest having no choice and no voice in parliament? 

• No taxes for us! 
• Let us be heard! 
• We don't like King George III!
• No taxation without representation!

The Royal Proclamation of 1763 made the settlers angry in part because it

• gave most of the Ohio Valley to the French and Spanish.
• gave the land west of the Appalachians to the Native Americans.