American Revolution

American Revolution

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the Townshend Acts?

Laws that taxed British imports to the colonies

Laws that restricted colonial trade with other countries

Laws that abolished slavery in the colonies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the colonists see the Quartering Act as another means of British control?

It required them to house British soldiers in public spaces

It required them to pay higher taxes

It required them to serve in the British army

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event became known as the Boston Massacre?

The riot against the seizure of John Hancock's ship

The dumping of tea into the Boston Harbor

The firing of British soldiers on protesting colonists

The passing of the Coercive Acts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Daughters of Liberty do in response to the tax on tea?

They led a boycott of British goods

They wrote pamphlets advocating for independence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Tea Act of 1773 allow?

Only the British East India Company to sell tea in the colonies

Colonists to import tea from any country

Colonists to sell their own tea in the colonies

Colonists to avoid paying taxes on tea

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event became known as the Boston Tea Party?

The dumping of tea into the Boston Harbor

The boycott of British goods by the Daughters of Liberty

The passing of the Coercive Acts

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Thomas Paine argue in his pamphlet Common Sense?

That the colonies should remain loyal to the King

That the colonies should declare independence from Britain

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Declaration of Independence state?

That the colonies were cutting ties with Great Britain

That the colonies were requesting more economic support from Great Britain