What were some of the causes of the American Revolution?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The Proclamation of 1763, the Boston Massacre, and the Boston Tea Party.
The Boston Tea Party, the French and Indian War, and the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
The Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Paris, and the Battle of Yorktown.
Taxation without representation, the Stamp Act, the Intolerable Acts, and the desire for self-governance.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name one event that led to the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
Colonists' refusal to pay taxes
Native American attacks on British soldiers
French invasion of the American colonies
British attempt to take colonial military supplies
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the key figures in the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Adams
Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and Robert E. Lee
George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton
Paul Revere, John Parker, and Thomas Gage
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the outcomes of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
Defeat for the American colonists and the end of the Revolutionary War.
A stalemate between the American colonists and the British forces.
The Battle of Lexington and Concord had no significant outcomes.
Victory for the American colonists and the start of the Revolutionary War.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Battle of Lexington and Concord significant in American history?
It marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.
It was a battle fought between Native American tribes.
It had no significant impact on American history.
It was a peaceful negotiation that led to the end of the American Revolutionary War.
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which act passed by the British Parliament angered the American colonists and contributed to the causes of the American Revolution?
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the midnight ride of Paul Revere and William Dawes?
To deliver a message to the British troops
To celebrate a victory over the British troops
To gather intelligence on the British troops
To warn the American colonists about the arrival of British troops.
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