American Revolution Review

This event cost England and LOT of money, and made King George III decide to impose taxes on the colonists to help them pay for the costs.

• The Civil War
• Westward Expansion
• The French and Indian War
• The American Revolution

This person was the ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolution

• George Washington
• Benedict Arnold
• King George II
• King George III

Which of the following was the slogan the colonists used to describe how they felt about laws and taxes being passed for them, without having a say in the decision?

• "It's so unfair, it's not our share"
• "The tax heard round the world"
• "Taxes schmaxes"
• "No taxation without representation"

Where was the Continental Congress held?

• Philadelphia 
• Jamestown
• New York City
• Boston

To protest the increased price on tea, rebellious colonists held a “party”, dumping tea into the harbor.

• Boston Massacre

• Townshend Act

• Boston Tea Party

• Intolerable Act

Punishment for the Boston Tea Party, including the closing of Boston Harbor and the removal of the legislature.

• Proclamation of 1763

• Intolerable Acts

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Act

Violent protest involving name calling

and snowballs and the death of five colonists.

• Proclamation of 1763

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Intolerable Acts

Fight for the Ohio River Valley between Britain and France.

• French and Indian War

• Revolutionary War

• War of 1812

• Civil War

Prohibited colonists from settling on land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Proclamation of 1763

• Townshend Acts

• French and Indian War

• Intolerable Acts

This was the only tax not repealed from the Townshend Acts.

• Tea

• Glass

• Paper

• Lead