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American Revolution Terms & Events

Authored by Billy Fisher

Social Studies

7th Grade

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American Revolution Terms & Events
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the description for the event: King George III.

The King of England during the Revolutionary era who was seen as abusing his power and escalating tensions with the American colonies.

A famous British general during World War II known for his leadership in the Battle of Britain.

The first President of the United States who led the country to independence from British rule.

A renowned scientist known for his theory of relativity and contributions to modern physics.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the description for the event: Sugar Act of 1764.

This act, passed in 1764, placed a tax on several items including molasses.

This act, passed in 1764, abolished the tax on tea.

This act, passed in 1764, granted independence to the colonies.

This act, passed in 1764, established a new currency system.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________ required colonists to buy special taxes stamps for legal documents and newspapers.

Stamp Act of 1765

Tea Act of 1773

Sugar Act of 1764

Townshend Acts of 1767

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: ________ established the Committee of Correspondence to keep people informed on British activities in the colonies.

Samuel Adams

John Hancock

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: An official expression of opinion by a group is called a ________.

Resolution

Declaration

Statement

Proclamation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: To refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of one’s terms is to ________.

Boycott

Support

Purchase

Ignore

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: To cancel an act or law is to ________.

Repeal

Enact

Approve

Authorize

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