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Factors of the American Revolution

Authored by Stella Baily

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Factors of the American Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main economic reasons for the American Revolution?

The desire to establish a monarchy in America

The imposition of taxes without representation

The need for more farmland

The demand for more luxury goods

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act imposed by the British government taxed paper, paint, glass, and tea?

The Stamp Act

The Townshend Acts

The Tea Act

The Intolerable Acts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the First Continental Congress?

To declare independence from Britain

To draft the U.S. Constitution

To address colonial grievances against British policies

To form a new colonial government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event is considered the starting point of the American Revolution?

The Boston Tea Party

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

The Boston Massacre

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?

It marked the end of British rule in America

It was a protest against the Tea Act and British taxation

It was the first battle of the American Revolution

It led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document formally declared the American colonies' independence from Britain?

The Articles of Confederation

The U.S. Constitution

The Declaration of Independence

The Bill of Rights

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

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