American Revolution CKLA Chapter 3 The Fight Begins

1. Who was elected to the Massachusetts colonial assembly in 1765 and became the leader of opposition to the British government?

• a) John Hancock

• b) Crispus Attucks

• c) Samuel Adams

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2. What did Samuel Adams fight for as a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congress?

• a) British rule

• b) Colonial independence

• c) Monarchy

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3. Was Samuel Adams part of the social elite who typically held government positions at the time? a) Yes b) No

• Yes

• No

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4. What did some of Samuel Adams's acquaintances help him with to give him a gentlemanly appearance?

• a) Financial assistance

• b) Political advice

• c) Weapons

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5. Who was the wealthy Boston merchant and patriot leader of the American Revolution whose signature is familiar to anyone who has seen an image of the Declaration of Independence?

• a) Crispus Attucks

• b) John Hancock

• c) Samuel Adams

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6. What did John Hancock do following the Boston Massacre in 1770?

• a) He became a British loyalist

• b) He was chosen to go to the governor to demand the removal of British troops from the city

• c) He went into hiding

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7. What did John Hancock deliver at the funeral of Crispus Attucks and other victims that led to an order for his arrest?

• a) A eulogy

• b) A speech demanding justice

• c) A call to arms

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8. Did John Hancock support British rule? a) Yes b) No

• Yes
• No

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9. Did Samuel Adams attend Harvard? a) Yes b) No

• Yes
• No

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10. Did John Hancock provide Samuel Adams with the outfit he wore to the First Continental Congress? a) Yes b) No

• Yes
• No

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