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Causes of the American Revolution

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Which of the following was NOT a cause of the American Revolution.
    The French and Indian War.
    Taxation without representation.
    People in the colonies had to pay higher taxes than people in Britain.
    The closing of Boston Harbor.
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    After so many years of letting the colonies pretty much run themselves, why did the  English government pass new tax laws for the colonies?
    King George hated smugglers.
    They had to pay for the French and Indian War.
    So the colonies would pay as many taxes as people in England.
    The men in Parliament wanted to get rich.
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Why did the colonists boycott English goods? 
    They didn’t like the wool from England – too scratchy.
    It took too long for ships to reach the colonies.
    The French made better stuff.
    To protest laws they thought were unfair.
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