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Causes of the American Revolution

Authored by William Cochran

Social Studies

4th Grade

Causes of the American Revolution
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one main reason the colonists and the British Parliament disagreed?

The colonists wanted more land in Europe.

The colonists wanted to govern themselves.

The British Parliament wanted to end all trade.

The colonists wanted to become part of France.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

John Adams

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main conflict between the colonies and Great Britain?

How the colonies should be governed

The color of the British flag

The type of crops grown in the colonies

The weather in the colonies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Declaration of Independence provide for the colonies?

Reasons for independence and ideas for self-government

A new king for the colonies

A list of British holidays

A map of the world

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes why the colonists were unhappy with British rule?

They wanted to pay more taxes.

They had no say in how they were governed.

They wanted to move to England.

They liked British laws.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Declaration of Independence change the idea of who should have authority to govern?

It said only kings should rule.

It said authority belongs to the people.

It said only the British Parliament should rule.

It said only soldiers should rule.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did conflicts develop between the colonies and Great Britain?

The colonies wanted to govern themselves, but Great Britain wanted to control them.

The colonies wanted to join Spain.

Great Britain wanted to give the colonies more freedom.

The colonies wanted to stop trading.

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