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WorksheetsRoad to the American Revolution
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
group of colonial men who joined together to protest the British taxes and protect colonial liberties
Sons of Liberty
Parliament
Sons of Anarchy
British Officials
British laws that taxed goods such as glass, paint, paper, silk, and tea.
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Glass Act
England’s law making body
Congress
Senate
The King
Parliament
Who was the British king during the American Revolution?
George Washington
King George III
King Henry VII
King Edward
Which 1765 law placed a direct tax on newspaper, playing cards, shipping papers and other legal documents by requiring stamps on these printed materials?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Paper Act
Tea Act
Why did Britain pass the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts?
Britain needed help paying for the French and Indian War.
Britain wanted to stop the colonists from selling newspapers.
Britain wanted the colonists to open more post offices.
Britain wanted to slow down trade between the colonists and England.
Who is the man being tarred and feathered in the political cartoon shown?
A tax protestor
A British soldier
King George III
A tax collector
Why were the main reason the colonists were so angry over the tax laws passed by Parliament?
The taxes were so high and hurt the colonists' business?
The taxes had to be paid or all the seaports in the colonies would be closed.
The colonists did not have representatives in Parliament to help decide the tax laws.
Parliament threatened death to smugglers who made it easy for colonists to stop paying taxes on imported goods.
The Proclamation Line of 1763 led to disagreement between the colonists and the British government because it —
prohibited the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
offered all lands west of the Appalachian Mountains to British nobles
banned colonial trading with the American Indians
surrendered control of the Great Lakes region to Canada
What was the name of Britain's law-making assembly?
Parliament
Congress
House of Representatives
First Continental Congress
The Proclamation of 1763...
created a new colony.
said colonists could live wherever they want.
said colonists could not live west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Why were the colonists so angry about the taxes
They could not afford to pay taxes
They gave enough money to the king already
They had no representation in parliament
They were not angry!
What is the name of the act that the British passed as punishment for the Boston Tea Party, which closed the port of Boston until damages from the Boston Tea Party were paid?
The Quartering Act
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act
The Intolerable/ Coercive Acts
This person is loyal to the British monarchy.
Neutralist
Patriot
Loyalist
What event is this artwork depicting?
French and Indian War
American Revolutionary War
Boston Massacre
Join Or Die Cartoon
What is another name for the coercive acts?
Intolerable Acts
Quartering Acts
Committee of Correspondence
Sons of Liberty
How does this artwork show BIAS?
It shows BIAS by portraying the British as evil and the Colonist as innocent.
It All Started in Boston Massachusetts
Because I Am Slanted
It was called the Bloody Massacre
How many Colonists died in the Boston Massacre?
None
5
25
100
During the American Revolution this woman was an enslaved person living in Boston who wrote poetry and became famous.
Phyllis Wheatley
Abagail Adams
Martha Washington
Sallie Hemmings
