The Road to the American Revolution

When was the Mayflower Compact signed?

• 1607

• 1756

• 1763

• 1773

What did the First Continental Congress ask from the King of England?

• They asked for independence and to stop stealing from them

• They asked for more taxes and sent soldiers to fight for the King of England

• They asked for military support from the French and to send more food for the Native Americans

• sent petitions to end the Intolerable Acts and declared the colonies had a right to tax themselves

Where did the First Continental Congress meet?

• New York
• Boston
• Philadelphia
• Washington D.C.

Which colony opted out of attending the First Continental Congress?

• Georgia
• Virginia
• New York
• Pennsylvania

Who were invited to the First Continental Congress?

• Only the representatives of the 10 colonies

• All citizens of the 13 colonies
• Rich and educated men from the 13 colonies

• All citizens of the British Empire

Which colonies were part of the New England region?

(MORE THAN 1 ANSWER)

• Connecticut

• Delaware

• Maryland

• Rhode Island

Which colonies were part of the Middle region?

(MORE THAN 1 ANSWER)

• Massachusetts

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

• New Hampshire

Which colonies were part of the Southern region?

(MORE THAN 1 ANSWER)

• Pennsylvania

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Georgia

When did the Road to Revolution start?

• 1607

• 1756

• 1763

• 1773

What was the main reason for England imposing taxes on the colonists?

• To pay off the debt from the French and Indian War

• To punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party

• To gain control over the colonies

• To establish self-governance