American Revolution 1

What was the secret group for professionals/"men of commerce" that Sam and John Adams belonged to.

• Sons of Liberty

• The Mechanics

• Daughters of Liberty

Great Britain began to _________ the colonists because on the all the money they spent of the French and Indian War.

• tax

• attack

• ignore

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• A celebration of the opening of the Boston Harbor
• A religious gathering in Boston, Massachusetts
• A military parade in Boston, Massachusetts
• A protest where tea was dumped into the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts.

What is the Quartering Act?

• A tax imposed on imported goods from Britain
• A British law that required American colonists to provide housing and food for British soldiers

• An agreement between the American colonies and Britain for representation in Parliament
• A treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War

Where was the 1st Continental Congress held?

• New York City, New York
• Washington D.C.
• Boston, Massachusetts
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What was decided at the 1st Continental Congress?

• Ask King George III to help them.

• Form an alliance with Britain
• Surrender to British rule
• Declare independence from Britain

The __________ gave Britain control over much of North America.

• Louisiana Purchase
• Declaration of Independence
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Versailles

Britain is often considered the same country as ___________.

• France
• Scotland
• Wales
• England

What was important about controlling Fort Ticonderoga?

• cannons and water routes to Canada

• Uniforms and highways to Mexico

• Food and train tracks to Chicago

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the American Revolution?

• Taxation without representation

  (Tea/Sugar Acts)

• Too many soldiers and living in people's homes (Quartering Act)

• Limiting settlement

  (Proclamation of 1763)

• Introduction of the internet (Cybernetic Act)