Causes of American Rev. CC1 2021/22

What is the meaning of taxation without representation?

• When people are taxed, but they have no say in the government
• When people are taxed twice on the same item
• When some people get taxed and others don't
• When people in the Colonies are taxed, but no one in England is

What was stated in the Proclamation of 1763?

• Colonists were banned from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• Colonists were encouraged to begin settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• The Proclamation ended the French and Indian War. 
• The Proclamation proclaimed independence for the American colonists. 

Who was the King during the American Revolution?

• King Arthur
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• King George III
• King Charles II

What was the common slogan used in the Colonies?

• "Give me liberty or Give me death"
• "No Taxation without Representation"
• "No Stamp Act, No Sugar Act"
• "Never eat spinach with a stranger"

The _______________ acts were a tax on imported goods, such as paper, glass, lead, paint, and tea.

• Townshend 
• Intolerable
• Coercive
• Ridiculous

"Why should I have to spend my money on British soldiers? Can't they buy their own cider, candles, and fuel? Can't they find their own place to stay?"

• Stamp Act
• Townsend Act
• Quartering Act
• Tea Act

"Britain cannot tax the molasses we buy just because they spent too much money fighting France!"

• Sugar Act
  
• Declaratory Act
• Stamp Act
• Quartering Act

"The king and his government shouldn't have full legislative power over the colonies!"

• Intolerable Acts
• The Proclamation of 1763
• Declaratory Acts
• Townsend Act

What was it called when the colonists were forced to house British soldiers?

• Babysitting
• Quartering
• Hospitality
• Kidnapping

Which significant outcome of the French and Indian War eventually led to the American Revolution?

• Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war.
• Britain expected colonists to fight the war at their own expense and offered no reimbursement.
• The loss of colonial territory to the French made colonists lose faith in the British government.
• Britain did not offer aid to colonists during the war but still declared sovereignty over them.