Exploring the Road to Revolution and the Constitution

Exploring the Road to Revolution and the Constitution

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Liam Anderson

Used 3+ times

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The video explores the events leading to the American Revolution, starting with the Proclamation of 1763, which restricted colonial expansion. It discusses the imposition of taxes through the Sugar and Stamp Acts, sparking colonial protests due to lack of representation. The Declaratory and Quartering Acts further fueled discontent. The Townshend Acts and Boston Massacre escalated tensions, leading to the Boston Tea Party and the Intolerable Acts. The First Continental Congress marked a unified colonial response, setting the stage for independence.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act was passed first by the British Parliament?

Quartering Act

Sugar Act

Stamp Act

Townshend Acts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Stamp Act Congress?

To repeal the Sugar Act

To support the Stamp Act

To organize against the Stamp Act

To declare independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act required colonists to provide housing and supplies for British troops?

Sugar Act

Quartering Act

Townshend Acts

Stamp Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the colonial boycotts?

Disagreement over the Quartering Act

All of the above

Protest against tea taxes

Opposition to all British goods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act was directly aimed at asserting British authority to tax the colonies?

Declaratory Act

Townshend Acts

Stamp Act

Sugar Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event involved throwing tea into Boston Harbor as a protest?

Intolerable Acts

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea Party

Stamp Act Riots

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction in Britain to the Boston Tea Party?

Passage of the Intolerable Acts

None of the above

Repeal of the Tea Tax

Formation of the Continental Congress

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