Give two good reasons the colonists were upset with Britain.

• High taxes and lack of representation

• Free trade and open borders

• Military support and financial aid

• Cultural exchange and education

Name the battles later called the “Shot Heard Around The World” and explain why this name was given.

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

How did the Navigation Acts contribute to the American Revolution?

• They allowed free trade with all nations.

• They restricted colonial trade to England only.

• They provided military protection to the colonies.

• They reduced taxes on imported goods.

What was the significance of the Boston Massacre in the American Revolution?

• It was a peaceful protest.

• It was a violent confrontation that fueled anti-British sentiment.

• It was a trade agreement.

• It was a diplomatic meeting.

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?

• To reduce taxes on tea

• To impose taxes on printed materials

• To provide military aid

• To establish new colonies

How did the Tea Act lead to the Boston Tea Party?

• It increased the price of tea.

• It granted a monopoly to the British East India Company.

• It banned tea imports.

• It provided free tea to colonists.

Why did colonists resist giving power to the Continental Congress?

• They feared losing local control.

• They wanted more British influence.

• They preferred a monarchy.

• They sought immediate independence.

What does the "JOIN, or DIE" cartoon symbolize?

• Unity among the colonies

• British military strength

• Economic prosperity

• Cultural diversity

Which event marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War?

• Boston Tea Party

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Signing of the Declaration of Independence

• Battle of Bunker Hill

What was the significance of the Stamp Act Congress?

• It was the first gathering of elected representatives from several American colonies.

• It declared independence from Britain.

• It established a new colonial government.

• It negotiated peace with Britain.