Causes of the Revolutionary War

Causes of the Revolutionary War

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Causes of the Revolutionary War

Causes of the Revolutionary War

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The French and Indian War was fought between the British and France. The war started as a dispute over

Land

Money

Religion

Slavery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the effect of British wars being very costly?

The British turned to slavery to make money

The British passed new taxes on the colonists

The British began to sell part of its American lands to other countries

The French passed new taxes on the colonists

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the MAIN reason the colonists were angry about these new taxes?

Colonists hated paying taxes

Colonists had no representation in the British government

Colonists did not have the money to pay the new taxes

Colonists hated Britain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Once the sugar tax was passed colonists protested by  ________; they refused to buy molasses and sugar.

Boycotting

Petitioning

Repealing

Ratifying

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the colonial terrorist group founded by Samuel Adams in response to higher British taxes?  

Ku Klux Klan

Adams’ Raiders

Freedom Fighters

Sons of Liberty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Led by Mercy Otis Warren, this group helped distribute revolutionary literature and participated in anti-British riots.

Spies for the British army

Sons of the Americas

Daughters of Liberty

Colonial Militia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which law passed by Parliament led to a famous event where colonists dressed up as Native Americans and committed acts of vandalism and destruction?

Stamp Act

Sugar Act

Townsend Act

Tea Act

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