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- 1. Multiple Choice
What economic policies following the French and Indian War caused the American Revolution?
Mercantalism
Taxes to pay off the war debt
Capitalism
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which two groups were fighting in the French and Indian War?
French Vs. the Indians
Spanish Vs. British
British Colonist vs. The French and Indians
Spain Vs. Indians
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
King George III made the Appalachian Mountains the western boundary of the colonist
The Proclamation was a series of taxes
The Proclamation gave the colonies their independence
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why did King George III say he issued the proclamation?
That land belonged to Spain
He gave France back the land through a treaty
To prevent an uprising
to prevent future wars with the Native Americans. He was protecting the colonist and tired of paying for the wars.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Define Boycott:
To cancel
to deny ownership of a product or property
Refusal to buy a product or service in order to put pressure on the company/government to make a change in policy.
to take back
- 6. Multiple Choice
Define Repeal:
To take back or cancel
to refuse to buy
to deny property rights
made the Appalachian Mountains the border of the colonies
- 7. Multiple Choice
What Act placed a tax on all paper items in the colonies?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Intolerable Acts
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is Civil Disobedience?
Breaking the law but in a way that does not hurt anyone. You break the law in order to put pressure on the government or company to make a change.
Serving on juries, paying your taxes, and holding public office.
Breaking the law just to break the law
Following others
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify an example of Civil Disobedience:
Sugar Act
Boston Massacre
Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party
- 10. Multiple Choice
What Act gave the British East India Company a monopoly?
The Tea Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
The Sugar ACt
- 11. Multiple Choice
Identify the series of laws intended to punish the people of Boston for the Boston Tea Party:
The Sugar Act
The Proclamation of 1763
The Boston Massacre
The Intolerable Acts
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Intolerable Acts did all the following EXCEPT:
Close the Boston Harbor
Ban Town Hall Meetings
Place a tax on tea
Ban the colonial assemblies
- 13. Multiple Choice
Identify Propaganda:
to cancel or take back
to refuse to buy
Information designed to influence opinion
economic policy that the colonies only exist to benefit the mother country.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who organized the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
George Washington
Boston Leaders
John Adams
- 15. Multiple Choice
What set of laws were in response to the Boston Tea Party?
The Sugar Act
The Quartering Acts
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which Act required colonist to house British soldiers?
Stamp Act
Quartering Acts
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
- 17. Multiple Choice
What was the Writs of Assistance?
document that allowed custom officers to search for smuggled goods
written document that started the Sugar Act
What you had to pay if you did not pay taxes
a ticket
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which Act states that parliament has supreme authority to govern the colonies?
Sugar Act
Intolerable Act
Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
- 19. Multiple Choice
What event was used as Anti-British Propaganda?
Boston Tea Party
Proclamation of 1763
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who was among the casualties at the Boston Massacre?
John Adams
Crispus Attucks
George Washington
Samuel Adams
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