Causes of the American Revolution

What does the circle of stars on the flag represent?

• The original 13 colonies

• The 50 states

• The British Empire

• The United Nations

Which historical event is represented by the flag in the image?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The American Civil War

• The founding of the United Nations

• The British colonization of America

Which of the following items were affected by the Sugar Act of 1764?

• Textiles

• Coffee

• Wines

• All of the above.

What did the Sugar Act of 1764 increase on imported goods?

• Subsidies

• Taxes

• Quotas

• Discounts

Which of the following materials were taxed under the Stamp Act of 1764?

• A) Newspapers

• B) Textiles

• C) Ammunition

• D) Foods

What type of documents were taxed under the Stamp Act of 1764?

• Legal documents

• Personal diaries

• Novels

• Scientific papers

In what city did the Boston Massacre take place?

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• Charleston

How were the men disguised during the Boston Tea Party?

• As British soldiers

• As Mohawk Indians

• As French sailors

• As American farmers

Which company was given a monopoly on tea sales that led to the Boston Tea Party?

• British East India Company

• Dutch East India Company

• East India Tea Company

• West India Trading Company

The First Continental Congress meet to abolish the Intolerable Acts in?

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• Williamsburg

• Albandy