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WorksheetsThe Road to the American Revolution
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 16mins
something that is owed
loyalist
debt
tax
benefit
Money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services
slogan
debt
tax
boycott
The American Revolution was between
French & the Native Americans
British & the Colonists
Spain & Australia
The name of the war that caused King George III to start taxing the colonists.
The war of the people
Battle of York
French & Indian War
He imposed (forced) taxes unfairly on the colonists.
King George III
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
The Stamp Act put taxes on_____________
tea & coffee
dice, cards, newspapers,..
cars & motorcycles
The French & Indian War was between the French & Native Americans.
True
False
The name of the secret organization that spread the word about unfair taxes.
Black Regiments
minutemen
Sons of Liberty
The event that happened on March 5, 1770 between the British soldiers and unarmed colonists; where 5 colonists died.
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act
After the Colonists found out about the tax on tea....
They agreed to pay the tax on tea
the colonists dumped tea in the harbor resulting in the Boston Tea Party
They gave up and decided not to fight anymore
He warned the Colonists that the "British were coming"
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
Patrick Henry
King of England who forced the colonists to pay unfair taxes
Benjamin Franklin
King George III
Paul Revere
The fight that broke out between the colonist and British soldiers that resulted in the death of 5 colonist is also known as The _________ .
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
Taxes
The Sons of Liberty dressed as _______ during the Boston Tea Party.
British soldiers
tea workers
members of the ship's crew
Native Americans
This event was when the colonists dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor:
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act
Declaration of Independence
a law the increased the price of sugar and molasses.
stamp act
sugar act
townshend acts
Patrick Henry
placed a tax on imported paint, lead, glass, and tea
stamp act
sugar act
townshend act
proclamation of 1763
Which statement best explains why the Sons of Liberty dumped the shipment of tea into the harbor?
They didn't like the brand of tea that Britain was purchasing for them.
They were protesting new taxes created without consent or permission from the colonies.
The tea was costing the colonists too much money to get shipped over.
They wanted to celebrate the Tea Tax because it provided more money to the clonists.
5 colonists killed by British soldiers, after insulting 3, throwing snowballs at them.
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
