Events Leading to American Revolution

Which war was fought before the American Revolution?

• Spanish-American War

• British-French War

• French and Indian War

• World War II

What were the two sides fighting for in the French and Indian War?

• Slaves

• Control of land in America

• Control of land in England

• Taxes

Who helped the French in the French and Indian War?

• Mexicans

• Native Americans

• British

• Spanish

Who won the French and Indian War?

• France

• England

• Native Americans

• Slaves

What was an effect of the French and Indian War on colonists?

• Higher taxes from England

• French victory

• Lower taxes on England

• Freedom from England

What did the Stamp Act do in the colonies?

• Upset the colonists

• Please the colonists

• Give the colonists more freedom

• Raise the tax on tea

What was an effect of British Imperial Policy in the colonies?

• More British control

• Less British control

• More freedom for colonists

• Less taxes from England

Who would protest the Stamp Act?

• England

• Sons of Liberty

• Slaves

• Native Americans

Which word best described the Stamp Act towards colonists?

• fair

• low

• unfair

• popular

Complete the slogan: "No taxation without

• farmers

• indentured servants

• representation

• England