Colonial America & American Revolution

Who won the French and Indian War?

• The British
• The French
• The Indians
• The Spanish

The Native Americans fought in the French and Indian War? On what side did they fight on?

• Spanish
• British
• Dutch
• French

What was one reason why the American colonists believed that British tax laws were cruel?

• Taxation with representation
• Taxation without representation
• Taxation with justification
• Taxation with fairness

Who where the Patriots?

• American colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War
• A group of ancient philosophers
• A popular brand of clothing
• A type of sports team

What was the Stamp Act of 1765?

• A direct tax imposed by the British Parliament on the American colonies in 1765.
• A tax imposed by the American colonies on the British Parliament in 1765.
• A military alliance formed between the American colonies and Spain in 1765.
• A trade agreement between the American colonies and France in 1765.

What was an effect of the Stamp Act of 1765 on colonial trade?

• Reduced taxes on imported goods
• Many colonist boycotted British goods

• Increased profit of businesses

• Encouraged more trade with England

Who where the loyalist?

• American colonists who supported France during the American Revolutionary War.
• British soldiers who fought against the American colonists during the American Revolutionary War.
• American colonists who were neutral during the American Revolutionary War.
• American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War.

What were the views of the loyalist?

• The loyalists wanted to form an alliance with France instead of Britain
• The loyalists believed in maintaining ties with Britain and opposed the idea of independence.
• The loyalists were neutral and did not take a side
• The loyalists supported the idea of independence from Britain

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Tea Party was a religious ceremony involving tea
• The Boston Tea Party was a military parade
• The Boston Tea Party was a political protest where colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act.
• The Boston Tea Party was a celebration of tea drinking

Why didn't the colonist willingly want to pay taxes?

• Colonists believed in 'no taxation without representation.'
• Colonists believed in 'taxation with representation'
• Colonists wanted to support the British government
• Colonists were happy to pay taxes