Causes of the American Revolution ACTS

All of the following were causes of the American Revolution, except:

• Georgia slave trials
• Tea Act
• Stamp Act
• Taxation without Representation

What colony was being punished by the Intolerable Acts?

• Virginia
• Massachusetts
• Boston
• New Hampshire

In this economic system, the colonies are meant to make the mother country wealthy.

• free enterprise
• taxation
• mercantilism
• anarchy

The Proclamation of 1763 said that colonists couldn't travel west of the

• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains
• Nevada Sierra
• Himalaya

Which act taxed paper items?

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

Which act was passed in response to the Boston Tea Party?

• Stamp Act
• Townshend Acts
• Sugar Act
• Intolerable Acts

What was the main reason the colonists boycotted British goods?

• to stop trade
• to protest taxes without representation
• to protest the sugar act

This act was passed to help pay for the 10,000 troops left in the colonies after the French and Indian War.

• Townshend Acts
• Protective Act
• Quartering Act
• Stamp Act

How did the colonists feel about helping pay for the war by having taxes?

• Patriots refused to pay
• They payed the taxes
• They felt they owed the mother country
• They sided with the French

The British imposed taxes on the colonists after the

• Indian War
• Spanish Armada
• Boston Massacre
• The French and Indian War