Causes of the American Revolution

What was the main reason Britain tightened its control over the American colonies after the French and Indian War?

• Britain wanted to punish the colonists for their role in the war.
• Britain needed to raise money to pay off war debts.
• Britain wanted to expand its territory in North America.
• Britain wanted to prevent the colonists from trading with other European countries.

What was the significance of the First Continental Congress?

• It was the first time all thirteen colonies came together to discuss a unified response to British policies.
• It was the first time the colonists declared independence from Britain.
• It was the first time the colonists used violence to resist British rule.
• It was the first time the colonists formed a standing army.

What was one major event that led to the American Revolution?

• The signing of the Treaty of Paris.
• The Boston Tea Party.
• The formation of the First Continental Congress.
• The French and Indian War.

What were some of the acts that angered the colonists and led to the American Revolution?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

How did the American Revolution influence other revolutions and movements for independence?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

The text describes how the colonists felt that the British government was treating them unfairly. Think about a time when you felt like someone was treating you unfairly. How did you feel? What did you do about it?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

The American Revolution was a long and difficult struggle, but the colonists eventually emerged victorious. Think about a time when you had to overcome a challenge. What did you learn from that experience?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

The American Revolution was a major turning point in history, inspiring other revolutions and movements for independence. Think about a time when you saw someone stand up for what they believed in. What did you learn from that experience?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF