Which of the following is the cause of the British Parliament implementing the Stamp and Townsend Acts?
Road to Revolution

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Marjorie Olila
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The colonists had no chance to vote on the taxes being imposed on them
They greatly resented these taxes
The French and Indian War cost Britain a lot of money
The colonists were taxed on every day goods
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does paragraph 2 provide greater detail about events described in the timeline?
It explains what the Stamp and Townsend Acts were and how the colonists felt about them
It suggests that the colonists had no representatives in parliament to pass the Stamp and Townsend Acts
It shows how the colonist rebelled against unfair taxes
It explains the reason that Britain was in debt and needed to place taxes on the colonists
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What idea does Patrick Henry’s speech support in “Road to Revolution”?
Patrick Henry convinced the military to take fire at Lexington, Massachusetts
It will take military action in order to truly have the peace men desire
Something needs to be done in order to free the colonists from Britain without engaging in war
America needs to rebel against British taxes by boycotting British goods
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence states the central or main idea of “Road to Revolution”?
For 150 years, American colonies fought against the British’s unfair taxes
Fighting began in Massachusetts, which was the hotbed for the rebellion
American colonies rebelled against unfair British reign by fighting for their freedom to become free and independent states
George Washington believed independence could be had without military action
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which two sentences from the passage support the answer in Part A?
“For 150 years, Great Britain’s American colonies experienced growth and change.”
“”Maintain the liberty which we have deprived from our Ancestors; but the manner of doing it…is the point in question.”
“The first casualties were in Boston when the British soldiers fired on a group of colonists.”
“…in July 1776, the American colonies demanded their independence from Great Britain.”
“They declared themselves “free and independent states,” the United States of America.”
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the primary structure of the passages “The Banners of Freedom” and “Road to Revolution”?
Both passages compare and contrast opposing view points on how to fight for freedom in America
Both passages describes events regarding the war for American independence in chronological order
Both passages discuss solutions to problems faced during the American Revolution
Both passages describe effects of specific events during the revolution
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Read the excerpt from paragraph 5. Write the phrase that best helps the reader understand what commercial actions means
George Washington favored commercial actions such as boycotting, or refusing to buy British goods. But soon enough, the colonists took up arms against Great Britain. The fighting began in Massachusetts, which was a hotbed of rebellion from the beginning.”
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