Causes of the American Revolution Quiz

What event led to the British retreat?

• Lexington & Concord

• Bunker Hill

• Trenton

• Boston Tea Party

What was the purpose of the Tea Act?

• To grant a monopoly to a British company

• To impose an internal tax on legal documents

• To tax imports

• To establish martial law

Which act was NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?

• Massachusetts Government Act

• Administration of Justice Act

• Quartering Act

• Boston Port Act

What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?

• Salutary neglect

• Proclamation Line of 1763

• British national debt

• Wars cost money

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?

• To establish martial law

• To tax imports

• To impose an internal tax on legal documents

• To grant a monopoly to a British company

What was the line that separated the British Colonies from the ceded territory?

• Trenton

• Lexington & Concord

• Bunker Hill

• Proclamation Line of 1763

What was the word 'ceded' most likely means?

• Explained

• Awarded to

• Destroyed

• Independent

What was the main cause of the American Revolution?

• A long train of abuses and usurpations

• Salutary neglect

• British national debt

• Wars cost money