Causes of the Revolution Quiz

What is it called when a group of people work together to overthrow or replace a government?

• tax

• allies

• revolution

• fight

Which war was fought between Great Britain and France from 1753-1754?

• French & Indian War

• Revolutionary War

• World War I

• Civil War

Who helped the French during the French and Indian War?

• French

• Native Americans

• Colonists

• Allies

What did King George III decide to do to pay back the debt from the French and Indian War?

• increase taxes

• sell land

• tax the colonies

• borrow money

Was the Quartering Act the first tax imposed on the colonies by King George III?

• True

• False

Did the Stamp Act require colonists to buy a stamp for every paper item they used?

• True

• False

Was the Sons of Liberty a secret organization that used violence to protest against unfair taxes?

• True

• False

Was the Boston Tea Party a peaceful meeting to discuss problems between the British and the colonists?

• True

• False

Did the Quartering Act require colonists to provide shelter and food to British troops in their towns?

• True

• False

What slogan did the colonists use to protest having no choice or say in parliament and what they were taxed on?

• No Taxation without Representation

• Freedom or Death

• Liberty or Bust

• United We Stand