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WorksheetsCauses of the American Revolution #2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The British Parliament issued the Coercive (using force or threats) Acts after the Boston Tea Party. The Colonists called these Acts the _______________________ Acts.
Intolerable (unable to be endured)
Inconceivable (unable to be understood)
Inexcusable (no excuse for)
Incredibles (disney heroes)
The American Colonists hated the Proclamation of 1763 because:
They hated proclamations in general
They wanted to be able to live on the lands they WON in the war west of the Appalachian Mountains
They wanted to live with the natives
They wanted to live west of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado
What ACT was passed prior to the Boston Tea Party that was a CAUSE of the Civil Disobedience of dumping the tea into the harbor?
The Quartering Act
The Sugar Act
The Tea Act
Acting Class
Paul Revere was a silversmith who engraved the print that showed all of the 13 colonies all about what horrible event that happens BEFORE the Boston Tea Party. He printed his engraving in newspapers all across the colonies.
Boston Massacre
The Battle of the Alamo
The French and Indian War
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
To 'newly' enforce laws that have always been laws is called:
Salutary Neglect
Sudden Impact
Salutations
Neglections
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
______________________
**What is the next ACT in the timeline
Tea Act
Coffee Act
Soda Act
Water Act
The Quartering Act
Boston Port Act
Administration of Justice Act
Massachusetts Government Act
The Quebec Act
**All of the Above are included in the:
Bill of Rights
Intolerable Acts
Constitution
Proclamation of 1763
Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?
Live free or die
All men are created equal
Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
No taxation with representation
Sons of Liberty were a group of American colonists who worked to repeal the Stamp Act by doing what?
Taking military action against the British
Forming alliances with the enemies of Britain
Meeting with Parliament in England
Publicly protesting and organizing boycotts as part of Civil Disobedience
Are these events in the correct order?
#1. British pass the Intolerable Acts
#2. Colonists throw tea into the Boston Harbor
Yes
No
Are these events in the correct order?
1. Parliament passes the Declaratory Acts.
2. Colonists organize protests and boycotts against British goods.
Yes
No
Why did the king begin to tax the colonists?
He wanted more money to make England look better
He needed money to pay off war debts from the French and Indian War
He needed money to pay for Boston soldiers
He hated the colonists' guts
Some people wanted to support the king of England and remain under his leadership. They were called:
Patriots
Loyalists
Royalty
Rebels
American colonists who OPPOSED the British and wanted independence were known as:
Patriots
Loyalists
Royalty
Ambassadors
An angry crowd of workers surrounded a small group of British soldiers and were fired upon
Boston Massacre
Boston Rebellion
Boston Treaty
Boston Tea Party
