SD308 Unit 4: Causes of the Revolution

What does the "NO SUGAR ACT" sign in the image represent?

• Support for a new law

• A protest against a specific government policy

• A celebration of sugar production

• An advertisement for sugar products

What is a boycott?

• A meeting of colonial delegates

• A protest in which people do not use or buy certain items

• A treaty ending a war

• A type of tax

What did the Proclamation of 1763 make illegal?

• Settlers living west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Trading with Native Americans

• Building forts along rivers

• Forming alliances with the French

What was the French and Indian War the first of?

• 1st war to start in the colonies and spread to Europe

• 1st war to involve African nations

• 1st war to use naval battles

• 1st war to be fought in the desert

What was the main grievance of the Tea Act of 1773?

• Colonists could only buy tea from East India Tea Company

• Tea was banned in the colonies

• Tea was taxed heavily

• Tea was given for free

What was one of the grievances of the Intolerable Acts of 1774?

• Boston's harbor was closed until colonists paid for lost tea

• Tea was banned in the colonies

• Colonists were forced to join the British army

• All taxes were doubled

What did the Stamp Act of 1765 tax?

• Sugar

• Tea

• Newspapers and legal deeds

• Glass

Who said, "America- you are mine!"?

• King George III

• Parliament

• Sons of Liberty

• Minutemen

Who were the Minutemen?

• British soldiers

• Colonial militia members

• Native American allies

• French allies

What did the colonists use as targets during the Battle of Concord?

• Trees

• Redcoats' bright red jackets

• British cannons

• Horses