Road to Revolution Test - Retake

What was the main effect of the Proclamation of 1763?

• After the signing of the Proclamation of 1763, the colonists officially declared their independence from Great Britain.

• A main effect of the Proclamation of 1763 was the ending of the French and Indian War and the official removal of the French from North America.

• As a result of the Proclamation of 1763, the colonists were banned from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• The main effect of the Proclamation of 1763 was the closing of the Boston Harbor.

Which of the following was the MAIN reason the colonists were protesting British rule of King George III and Parliament?

• The colonists were protesting King George III and Parliament because they were upset with the large number of British soldiers in the colonies.

• The main reason the colonists were protesting British rule was because of the high price of stamps due to the Stamp Act.

• Colonists were upset that King George III was not protecting them from attacks from the natives, so they decided to have the Boston Tea Party as a protest.

• The colonists were protesting because they were angry they were not represented in Parliament, but still had to pay taxes.

As a result of the passing of the Townshend Acts, what did the colonists do?

• As a result of the Townshend Acts, the colonists became extremely happy with King George III and sent a petition thanking him for his kindness.

• The colonists became so upset by the Townshend Acts that they protested by throwing British tea into the Boston Harbor, also known as the Boston Tea Party.

• As a result of the Townshend Acts, Paul Revere rode through the colonies asking colonists to arm themselves against the British soldiers.

• As a result of the Townshend Acts, the colonists began boycotting British goods, and Britain eventually repealed the taxes, but kept the tax on tea.

Which pair of events accurately shows cause and effect?

• As a result of the Sugar Act, the colonists created the Committees of Correspondence.

• As a result of the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts to punish the colonists.

• As a result of the Boston Massacre, the colonists wrote the Albany Plan of the Union.

• As a result of the Treaty of Paris 1763, the colonists began demanding representation in Parliament.

What was the main reason for Parliament passing the Intolerable Acts?

• The main reason that Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts was to punish the colony of Charleston for dumping British tea into the Charleston Harbor.

• Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts because they were so upset with the colonists after the Boston Massacre.

• Parliament was furious with the colonists in Boston for dumping the tea into the Boston Harbor, so they passed the Intolerable Acts to punish the colonists.

• The main reason the Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts was to punish Boston for creating the Committees of Correspondence.

The First Continental Congress was created as a result of the ____________.

• Boston Tea Party

• Passing of the Intolerable Acts

• Boston Massacre

• Passing of the Stamp Act

A colonist who was loyal to the King of England was known as a _________________________________. A colonist who wanted independence from Great Britain was known as a _________________________________.

• Loyalist; Patriot

• Rebel; Loyalist

• Patriot; Loyalist

• Revolutionary; Monarchist

Tensions between the colonists and British soldiers were high. One day, fighting broke out between colonists and British soldiers. This event became known as the ______________________________________.

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

• Bunker Hill