Towards Independence

Which event showed the British that colonists were willing to fight and die for what they believe in?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Intolerable Acts

• Lexington and Concord

• The Boston Massacre

Which event was a major form of protest against British rule?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Intolerable Acts

• Lexington and Concord

• The Boston Massacre

The Intolerable Acts included which of the following actions?

• Britain took strict control of Massachusetts

• The Stamp Act was passed

• The Boston Massacre

• Lexington and Concord

Boston Harbor was closed as part of

• The Sons of Liberty

• Common Sense

• Lexington and Concord

• The Intolerable Acts

Natural rights were a major influence for

• The Declaration of Independence

• King George's actions

• Taxation without representation

• The Great Awakening

British soldiers and colonists didn't like/trust each other because of

• The Quartering Act

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Boston Massacre

• All options are true

Colonists wanted representation in

• British Parliament

• American government

• history

• independence

Common Sense was

• the British response to war

• a pamphlet to convince colonists of independence

• King George's declaration of war

• a concept of the Great Awakening

At first, the Continental Congress wanted

• war with Britain

• to become their own country

• a peaceful outcome with King George

• to make more colonies in America

Colonists were very upset at

• ending slavery

• taxation without representation

• Native Americans fighting wars

• losing money from trade