Causes of Revolutionary War

This act put a tax on paper goods, such as newspapers, wills, and playing cards.

• Tea Act
• Stamp Act
• Intolerable (Coercive) Acts
• Quartering Act

This act gave the British East India Company a monopoly on selling tea to the colonies. It made the taxed tea cheaper than the smuggled tea.  (Remember: a monopoly means they controlled the sale of ALL the tea)

• Stamp Act
• Boycott
• Intolerable Acts
• Tea Act

Which of the following made it illegal for the colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Proclamation of 1963
• Proclamation of 1973
• Proclamation of 1763
• Proclamation of 1873

England forced the colonies to pay taxes in order to pay off the debt from which war?

• French and Indian War
• Revolutionary War
• Civil War
• World War I

What slogan did colonists use to protest the fact they were being taxed without any say in Parliament?

• Taxation without representation
• No taxation without representation
• No taxation with representation
• Taxation with representation

What was the event called where 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers in Boston?

• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Massacre
• Battle of Boston
• Boston Harbour

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• The French fought the Native Americans
• The British fought the Native Americans and colonists
• The French and Native Americans fought the British and the Colonists
• The British fought the Native Americans and the colonists

Who dressed up as Mohawks and dumped the British tea in the harbor?

• Loyalists
• Sons of Liberty
• Parliament
• Daughters of Liberty

The French and Indian War was a battle over what land?

• Florida and the Ohio River Valley
• Ohio River Valley and west of the Appalachian Mountains
• Mississippi River Valley
• land east of the Appalachian Mountains

What was the law that was passed that required colonists to house British troops in 1765?

• House the Troops Act
• Quartering Act
• The Fair Housing Act (FHA)
• British Renters Insurance