Causes of the American Revolution Review

What did the Daughters of Liberty do to support the boycott of British goods?

• gave speeches and drew political cartoons.

• gave speeches and attended rallies.

• made tea and wove cloth

• handed out pamphlets and posters.

Who organized the Sons of Liberty?

• Samuel Adams

• Patrick Henry

• Mercy Otis Warren

• Benjamin Franklin

Who offered to lead men in battle for the relief of Boston?

• Paul Revere

• Hugh White

• Crispus Attucks

• George Washington

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

Who was one of the first to speak out against the Stamp Act?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

• Patrick Henry

• Christopher Gadsden

What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?

• to punish the colonies because of the Boston Tea Party.

• to persuade colonists to become Loyalists.

• to pass news from colony to colony about protests against Britain.

• to try to get Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act.

Who made George Washington the leader of the Continental army?

• the House of Burgesses

• the British Parliament

• the Minutemen

• the Second Continental Congress.

What was a Patriot?

• colonist opposed to British rule

• British soldier opposed to British rule over the colonies.

• colonist who agreed with British rule

• British soldier who agreed with British rule over the colonies

Who was most angered by George III's Proclamation of 1763?

• British colonists

• French traders and settlers

• Native American tribes

• the army leaders controlling Appalachian lands

Common Sense, a pamphlet urging the colonies to break away from Britain, was written by

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• George III.