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Question 1
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Q. Which concern of the colonists led to the American Revolution?
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opposition to British tax policies
Desire for greater religious freedom
Fear of attacks by American Indians
Increasing immigration from countries other than Britain
Question 2
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Q. Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?
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Live free or die
All men are created equal
Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
No taxation with representation
Question 3
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Q. Sons of Liberty were a group of American colonists who worked to repeal the Stamp Act by doing what?
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Taking military action against the British
Forming alliances with the enemies of Britain
Meeting with Parliament in England
Publicly protesting and organizing boycotts
Question 4
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Q. In response to the Tea Act, the colonists threw tea from the British ships into the Boston Harbor. This event is known as:
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Boston Tea Party
Boston Riots
Boston Massacre
Boston Market
Question 5
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Q. Who was the King of Britain at the time of the Revolutionary War?
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King George III
King George I
King Henry IV
King Henry VIII
Question 6
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Q. Why did the king begin to tax the colonists?
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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
Question 7
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Q. An angry crowd of workers surrounded a small group of British soldiers and were fired upon
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Boston Massacre
Boston Rebellion
Boston Treaty
Boston Tea Party
Question 8
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Q. What was the name of the meeting of colonial leaders where all the colonies agreed to boycott British goods and wrote a letter to the King voicing their complaints?
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Committees of Correspondence
The Declaration of Independence
The Revolutionary War
First Continental Congress
Question 9
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Q. Why could the colonists not move West of the Appalachian mountains after the French and Indian war?
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To avoid conflicts with the French
To avoid conflicts with the British
To avoid conflicts with the Natives
To avoid conflicts with the British
Question 10
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Q. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." - What document is this from?
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Proclamation of 1763
Charter of 1732
Declaration of Independence
Question 11
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Q. First person killed in the Boston Massacre.
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Samuel Adams
Crispus Attucks
Benjamin Franklin
General Wolfe
Question 12
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Q. His engraving of the Boston Massacre is a great example of propaganda.