Causes of American Revolution 1

Who did France fight in the French and Indian War?

• America

• Great Britain

• India

• the Indians

What was the French and Indian War fought over?

• land/territory

• religious freedom

• taxes

• tea

What problem did the French and Indian War cause for Great Britain?

• who would be king

• debt

• people speaking French

• kicking France out Great Britain

After 7 years of fighting, the French and Indian War ended when...

• a peace treaty was signed

• France gave Great Britain the Eiffel Tower

• General Cornwallis defeated General Rochambeau

• France invented French fries

What did the 1765 Stamp Act put taxes on?

• stamps

• printed goods

• tea

• dancing shoes

Complete this phrase: No taxation without _________

• representation

• education

• information

• kitty cats

Who was the leader of the Boston Tea Party?

• Samuel Adams

• John Adams

• Adam Samuels

• Adam and Eve

Why did the colonists have the Boston Tea Party?

• They wanted to go dancing.

• They were protesting taxes.

• They don't like tea so they threw it overboard.

• It was Samuel Adams' birthday.

What did Great Britain do in response to the Boston Tea Party?

• They closed Boston Harbor.

• They shot the protesters.

• They declared war on the colonists.

• They started drinking Coca-Cola instead of tea.

How did the colonists sneak onto the ships during the Boston Tea Party?

• They dressed like Indians/Native Americans.

• They dressed all in black at night.

• They dressed like pirates.

• They wore camouflage.