The American Revolution Chs. 1-4

Who was fighting during the French and Indian War?

• British and Normans

• British and French

• British and Italians

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What ended the French and Indian War?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• The Treaty of Paris

What did the British government do to pay back the money they borrowed to fight the war and protect the colonists from the French?

• The British government imposed new taxes.

• The British fought a new war.

• The Treaty of Paris was signed.

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What is the name of the tax that was placed on printed materials?

• The Tea Tax

• The Coffee Tax

• The Stamp Act

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What continent are the 13 Colonies on?

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

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Who served as a major and led a group of militia against the French in the Ohio River Valley?

• Prime Minister Grenville

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Where did most of the protests against the Stamp Act take place?

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• Lexington

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Who were the Sons of Liberty?

• A group of protestors who bought tea.

• A group of protestors who made public speeches against taxes and the British government.

• A group of protestors who killed the king of England.

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CCSS.RL.8.9

In 1766, the British governemnt decided to repeal the Stamp Act and impose a new tax. What is the name of the new tax?

• Tea Tax

• Stamp Act

• Paper Tax

Colonists who were angry about the new Tea Tax agreed to..............

• buy tea and drink it.

• not buy British tea.

• sell it to other colonists.

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