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American History Quiz

Authored by Jacey Bosch

Social Studies

4th Grade

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American History Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Tea Acts passed by Parliament in the early 1770s?

To allow all companies to sell tea to the colonies

To allow only the East India Company to sell tea to the colonies

To ban the sale of tea in the colonies

To tax tea heavily in the colonies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which war was fought by the British against the French and their Native American allies in North America?

The Revolutionary War

The Civil War

The French and Indian War

The War of 1812

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Stamp Act of 1765 tax in the 13 colonies?

Tea and coffee

Printed materials

Imported goods

Land and property

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Townshend Acts passed in 1767?

To tax tea only

To tax goods imported by the colonies

To ban all imports

To tax land and property

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the Intolerable Acts designed to do?

Reward the people of Boston

Punish the people of Boston

Encourage trade with Boston

Protect the people of Boston

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Continental Congress?

A meeting of British officials

A meeting of representatives from every colony except Georgia

A meeting of Native American leaders

A meeting of French and British leaders

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "No Taxation Without Representation" mean?

Colonists wanted more taxes

Colonists wanted to vote for Parliament

Colonists wanted to be part of Britain

Colonists wanted to stop all taxes

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