American Revolution Quiz

What term refers to a group of representatives who meet to discuss and make laws?

• Tariff

• Congress

• Boycott

• Custom

Which act required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp?

• Townshend Acts

• Sons of Liberty

• Stamp Act

• Custom

What is the term for a coordinated action to stop buying or using goods from a certain company or country?

• Debt

• Tariff

• Boycott

• Custom

Which series of acts passed by the British government placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists?

• Stamp Act

• Sons of Liberty

• Tariff

• Townshend Acts

What is the term for a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports?

• Debt

• Tariff

• Congress

• Boycott

What term is used to describe an accepted or habitual practice, especially one having legal force?

• Custom

• Debt

• Stamp Act

• Sons of Liberty

What academic vocabulary word means to accept or admit the existence or truth of something?

• Retain

• Acknowledge

• Tariff

• Boycott

What academic vocabulary word means to continue to have or hold an existing position?

• Debt

• Custom

• Retain

• Acknowledge