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Steps Toward the American Revolution Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Stamp Act....

a)

taxed sugar, tea, molasses

b)

taxed any paper document or item

c)

taxed just tea

2.

This act closed the port of Boston in response to the Boston Tea Party

a)

Sugar Act

b)

Townshend Acts

c)

Proclamation Act of 1763

d)

Coercive Act

3.

What was decided at the First Provincial Congress

a)

to make the capital of NC New Bern

b)

to boycott British goods

c)

to try to take over land fromt the Spanish

4.

The Proclamation Act 10 1763

a)

it set boundaries for western settlement

b)

it said that ships from England could only travel to the colonies

c)

it said that the colonists could only move to England

5.

Was the Stamp Act repealled?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Another name for the Sugar Act was....

a)

the Stamp Act

b)

Coercive Act

c)

Intolerable Acts

d)

Luxury Tax

7.

The main reason the colonists were upset with British taxes was....

a)

they didn't have the money to pay it

b)

they thought taxes were crazy

c)

they didn't have representatives in Parliament and didn't have voice in England's government

8.

Another name for the Townshend Acts was

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Coercive Act

c)

Stamp Act

9.

Repeal is....

a)

to take away a law

b)

to refuse to buy

c)

to break a law

10.

The ____ was a direct result of the Tea Act of 1773.

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

First Provinical Congress

11.

The Edenton Tea Party

a)

was men who threw tea into the Boston Harbor

b)

was women who burned tea and boycotted it

12.

To boycott means to....

a)

take away a law

b)

to buy an item in bulk

c)

to refuse to buy

13.

How did the Coercive Act impact the colonists in Boston?

a)

it wouldn't impact them at all

b)

it would cause prices to go up

c)

it would mean they could ship items to other colonies

14.

The main reason Britain was taxing the colonies was

a)

to pay for their war with Spain

b)

to pay for the French and Indian War

c)

to buy the King a new castle

15.

This act taxed tea, glass and lead

a)

Townshend Acts

b)

Coercive Act

c)

Stamp Act