Chapter 5 test study guide

Match the following

• victim of the massacre

• Ethan Allen

• president of the 2nd continental

• Thomas Paine
• Wrote a pamphlet

• Samuel Adams
• leader if the green mountain boys

• Crispus Attucks

• organized sons of liberty

• John Hancock

The colonists smuggled goods to avoid doing what?

• Paying taxes

• Paying for the items

• Going to the store

• Dealing with people

Why were the colonists angry after the tea act?

• They were mad taxes went up

• They wanted to make their own decisions on what tea they could buy

The political body that represented the Americans was what?

• Continental Congress

• Colonists congress

• Continual Congress

The coercive acts were passed in reaction to what

• The Boston tea party

• The taxes rising

The colonists should break from British rule was the opinion of who?

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Hancock

What region of colonies did most colonists believe fighting with the British would break out first?

• New England

• Britan

• America

The Proclamation of 1763 continued westward expansion

• True

• False

The stamp act outraged colonists because they wanted to be the only ones who could tax themselves

• True

• False

The coercive acts forced the British soliders to live among them

• True

• False