American Revolutionary War

Which was a cause of the American Revolutionary War ?

• High taxes on the colonies and the colonists did not have any representation in government.

• Conflict over land ownership

• King George III and the British Parliament were fair to the colonists.

• Conflict over how the flag looked

Which event involved the throwing of tea into the Boston Harbor as a protest against British taxation?

• New York Tea Party

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Coffee Party

• Philadelphia Tea Party

Which act imposed a direct tax on various printed materials in the American colonies?

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

What event occurred in Boston in 1770, where British soldiers fired into a crowd, killing several colonists?

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston Tea Party

1. Sandy has been learning about a group of men that were responsible for the Boston Tea Party who dressed as Native Americans. They dumped tea in the Boston Harbor. Which group of men is Sandy’s class learning about?

     

•     (a) Liberty Kids

•   (b) Sons of Liberty 

• c) The Loyalists 

• (d) Daughters of Liberty

Which did the Sugar Act tax?

• coffee

• sugar

• cloth

• All of the Above

What were the laws passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party called?

• British Acts

• Coercive Acts or Intolerable Acts

• Boston Acts

• Tea Party Acts

1.    13.Many of the colonists were angry over Parliament taxing the colonies. Which of the following men spoke out and gave an “ANGRY” speech after the Stamp Act? He yelled, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
   

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

• Paul Revere

• 1.     (d) Crispus Attucks

What event occurred in Boston in 1770, where British soldiers fired into a crowd, killing several colonists?

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Battle of Bunker Hill

1. The British government was in financial need, and decided to tax the colonies, after fighting which of the following WARS?

2. (Hint: It led to the American Revolutionary War, protests, and boycotts. )

     

• a)  Gulf War

• b) French and Indian War

•   (c) Civil War

• (d) Cold War