Causes of the American Revolution
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason the British soldiers went to Concord?
To fight the Patriots.
To seize Patriot weapons.
For food and shelter.
To meet with the British governor of Massachusetts.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which acts were punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Coercive Acts
Declaratory Act
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason the Sons of Liberty used the term “Boston Massacre” to describe the events of March 5, 1770?
They wanted Parliament to apologize for what they had done wrong.
They wanted the British soldiers to be put in jail.
They wanted the world to hear how the British had killed hundreds.
They wanted to rally the colonists against the British.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did “No taxation without representation” mainly become a rallying cry for the American Revolution?
The colonists did not think it was fair to be taxed without having a say in Parliament.
The colonists did not want to be taxed at all.
The colonists thought King George III was being unfair.
The colonists boycotted British goods.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best describes patriots?
They were also known as Tories.
They wanted to repair the relationship with Great
Britain.
They wanted to separate from Great Britain and have their own country.
They wanted to have more say in the government, but still remain part of the British empire.
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
IDENTIFY: Use the word bank to label each description.
Tea
This act said that the British had the right to tax the colonists
Debt
Acts passed to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party
Quartering
This act required colonists to provide food and shelter for the redcoats
Declaratory
A tax on this led to boycott and standoff in Boston Harbor
Coercive
The British decided to tax the colonists to pay for this from war.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
IDENTIFY: Use the word bank to label each description.
Philadelphia
The First Continental Congress met in this city
Stamp
This act angered colonists when it was announced in March 1765
Boston
A “massacre” in this city was used as propaganda by the Sons of Liberty
Townshend
A series of laws that taxed tea, paper, lead, glass, and paint
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