Causes of the Revolution

How many colonies started out being controlled by the British?

• 12

• 14

• 11

• 13

Who won the French and Indian War?

• France

• Spain

• Great Britain

Which two groups were against each other?

• France & Great Britain

• Spain & Great Britain

• France & Spain

The French and Indian War cost Great Britain a lot of money. What did Britain do to get their money back?

• They started to raise taxes on Colonists.

• They borrowed money from France.

• They didn't do anything.

What is a tax?

• A tax is when you get money back.

• A tax is extra money that you need to pay for everyday things, items, or things like property.

What was the event included a protest for the Tea Act of 1773? A group of people dressed up as Native Americans and boarded British ships in the Boston harbor. They dumped 342 chests of tea into the water.

• The Boston Tea Party

• The French and Indian War

• The American Revolution

Which act was this:

This act placed the first tax on American Colonists by British Parliament. British Parliament tried to control where the colonists bought their sugar and molasses from.

• The Sugar Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Quartering Act

Which act was this:

This act was put in place so the British Parliament could control what goods were imported to the colonies. This act impacted British china, glass, lead, paint, paper and tea imported to the colonies.

• The Sugar Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Quartering Act

Which act was this:

This act was put in place so only one British company could sell tea could the colonies. This also made tea more expensive.

• The Tea Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Quartering Act

Which is NOT a factor leading to the American Revolution

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Declaration of Independence