Unit 2: American Revolution: Day 4 Quiz

What war put a significant financial burden on Britain, leading them to tax the American Colonies?

• The French and Indian War
• The Spanish-American War
• The War of 1812
• The American Revolutionary War

What Act placed a tax on Sugar & Molasses?

• The Tea Act
• The Stamp Act
• The Salt Act
• The Sugar Act

What Act taxed things such as legal documents, newspapers and playing cards?

• The Paper Act
• The Tax Act
• The Document Act
• The Stamp Act

Select the correct response to fill in the blank. "No Taxation without __________"?

• Freedom

• Representation
• Justice

• Democracy

Which of these defines boycott?

• Ignoring a person, organization, or country to show support
• Supporting a person, organization, or country as a form of protest
• Refusing to engage with a person, organization, or country as a form of protest
• Engaging with a person, organization, or country as a form of protest

The name of an organization that formed to protest the Stamp Act?

• Daughters of Liberty
• Brothers of Freedom
• Sons of Liberty
• Children of Equality

This person is known as the father of the American Revolution?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Sam Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

The event where A crowd of protestors harassed British Troops and then opened fire on the crowd?

• Boston Massacre
• New York Riot
• Philadelphia Uprising
• Virginia Rebellion

What is the name of the African American man who was killed in the Boston Massacre?

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Frederick Douglass
• Malcolm X
• Crispus Attucks

What was the name of the group that was responsible for the Boston Tea Party?

• Sons of Liberty
• Daughters of Liberty
• Brothers of Freedom
• Sons of Anarchy