American Revolution Quiz

Which War caused increased taxation on the British colonies here in North America?

• French and Indian war

• 7 years war

What was the name of the colonists' acts of physically petitioning the government by dumping British Tea into the Boston Harbor?

What was the name of the policy put into place by King George III to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party?

• Coercive acts

• Intolerable acts

What was the name of the war fought between Great Britain and their 13 North American colonies?

What was the name of the document sent from the 13 colonies to King George III to try to keep the peace and just have representation in parliament?

What is the name of the document starting with "When in the Course of Human Events..."?

What was the name of the United States' first governing document?

Why did America's first governing document fail? (2 specific instances)

What was the name of the papers/newspapers articles written to persuade citizens that the constitution should be ratified?

Was the federalists or the anti-federalists For Constitutional Ratification?

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists