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Causes Of The American Revolution
Test Description: What led to the fight with Great Britain?
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the name of the event in which colonist dressed as Native Americans and destroyed a shipment of tea being held in the Boston Harbor?
A
Lexington and Concord
B
The Shot heard round the world
C
The Boston Massacre
D
The Boston Tea Party
2) Which conflict led to the British government imposing new laws and taxes on the colonists?
A
Seven Year War
B
World War I
C
French and Indian War
D
War of 1812
3) What saying did the colonist adopt as a result of the new laws and taxes being passed by Parliament and the British King?
A
Down with King Edward
B
Remember the Alamo
C
No Taxation without represenation
D
Revolution Now
4) Which law stopped colonial expansion west at the Appalachian Mountains?
A
Townshend Acts
B
Stamp Act
C
Proclamation of 1763
D
Tea Act
5) Which law placed a tax on an official stamp for all paper documents?
A
Intolerable Act
B
Stamp Act
C
Sugar Act
D
Tea Act
6) Which event started as a protest over taxes, but resulted in the death of several colonial civilians?
A
Boston Tea Perty
B
Boston Massacre
C
Battle of Yorktown
D
Sugar Act Protests
7) What was the name of the meeting that was held in Philadelphia in which each colony sent representatives to discuss the issues facing the colonies?
A
The Constitutional Convention
B
The Convention of 1787
C
The Continential Congress
D
The Meeting of the Great Minds of America
8) What important document was written in 1776, which laid out the grievances the colonists had with the British King and Parliament?
A
The Constitution
B
The Magna Carta
C
The Declaration of Independence
D
The Bill of Rights
9) Who is the author of the Declaration of Independence?
A
Thomas Paine
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
John Adams
D
George Washington
10) Who was chosen as Commander-and-Chief of the Continental Army?
A
John Hancock
B
George Washington
C
John Adams
D
Ben Franklin
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