Road to the Revolution

Which act allowed Parliament to tax all legal documents, including playing cards, newspapers, and calendars?

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Declaratory Act

Which of the following describes the Quartering Act?

• An act that was used to punish colonists in Georgia

• An act that forced British soldiers to house colonists

• An act that forced colonists to house British soldiers

• An act that forced colonists to pay a three pound tax on tea

What was the main effect of the Intolerable Acts on the colonies?

• Colonists grew discouraged and stopped boycotting and protesting Parliament

• The city of Philadelphia's trade increased dramatically as it took in Boston's shipping

• Many colonists began to move from the coastal cities into the mountainous regions of the Appalachians

• The colonies came together and rallied around Boston, sending aid and money to Massachusetts

Which of the following was NOT a result of the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia?

• Delegates voted to ban all trade with Britain

• An "olive branch" petition was drafted to be sent to the King.

• Militias were mobilized and ammunition was stored

• The Declaration of Independence began to be written

The Proclamation of 1763

• banned all trade with France

• banned colonists from settling in grounds west of the Appalachian Mountains

• banned the training of colonial troops

• banned interaction with natives east of the Appalachian Mountains

Which of the following resulted from the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Massacre

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Tea Act

• Proclamation of 1763

The Stamp Act was repealed on the same day which act was passed?

• Declaratory

• Townshend

• Tea

• Intolerable

When colonists opposed being taxed by Britain without their permission they used the slogan

• "Rally together, stay together"

• "No new taxes!"

• "The British are coming!"

• "No taxation without representation"

Laws that placed taxes on imported glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea were called:

• Townshend Acts

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Declaratory Act

Which event was a fight between the colonists and the British in which five colonists including Crispus Attucks was killed?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Boston Massacre

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord

• The First Continental Congress