Road to Revolution Test

Which act gave Parliament and the King complete control over the colonies?

• Stamp Act
• Tea Act
• Declaratory Act
• Writs of Assistance

What act was passed as punishment for the Tea Party?

• Townshend Acts
• Stamp Act
• Tea Act
• Intolerable Acts

The Proclamation of 1763 said the colonists couldn't go past which physical feature?

• Appalachian Mts
• Mississippi River
• Rocky Mts
• Ohio River

How many colonists were killed during the Boston Massacre?

• 5
• 10
• 25
• 150

The Stamp Act, Tea Party, and Intolerable Acts all happened during the 

• Revolutionary Era
• Era of Good Feelings
• Era of Westward Expansion
• Roosevelt Era

Which group of colonists were responsible for the Boston Tea Party?

• Daughters of Liberty
• Sons of Liberty
• Mohawk Native Americans
• Algonquin Native Americans

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• March 5, 1770-Captain Preston and his Redcoat soldiers shot and killed 5 colonists
• April 19, 1774-Redcoat soldiers, looking for arms, were attacked at the Concord Bridge
• September 1774-The Delegates or Representatives from ALL 13 colonies (except Georgia), met to discuss the Intolerable Acts
• December 16, 1773-50 Sons of Liberty, dressed up as Mohawks, dumped tea from 3 British tea ships into the harbor. 

Why is the Battles of Lexington and Concord significant (important)?

• Start of the American Revolution
• Start of the French and Indian War
• Ended the American Revolution
• Ended the French and Indian War

Why did the Redcoats travel to Concord, Massachusetts?

• To find and confiscate (take over) arms of the Militia
• To bend the arms of the Militia
• To win a decisive battle over the Militia
• To force colonists to pay the tax on tea

What did the slogan, "No Taxation Without Representation" mean?

• Colonists did not want to pay expensive taxes
• Colonists did not want representation if that meant paying new taxes
• Colonists did not want a representative government
• Colonists did not feel it was fair to be taxed when they are not represented in Parliament