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Causes Of The American Revolution
Test Description: Causes of the American Revolution Review
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1) Which even marked the turning point of the American Revolution?
A
The Battle of Yorktown
B
The Battle of Lexington
C
The Battle of Concord
D
The Battle of Saratoga
2) After the French and Indian War, why did England start to tax the colonies more?
A
Due to Mercantilism
B
So that the king could become richer
C
Stamp Act
D
Pay off the debt incurred from defending the colonies
3) What is the name of the line that prevented colonist from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
A
Proclamation Line of 1763
B
Self Government
C
Treaty of Paris 1783
D
Mercantilism
4) What is the name of the economic system that benefited the Mother Country
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Mother Country
C
Mercantilism
D
House of Burgeses
5) Who benefitted from Mercantilism
A
The Mother Country
B
The Colonies
6) Why were taxes like the Stamp Act, Sugar Act and Townshend Act passed by parliament
A
To recover the cost of defending *protecting* the colonies
B
none of the above
C
to help pay for the cost of the american revolution
D
To get richer
7) Which of the following is an example of no taxation without representation on paper, dice, playing cards, and documents?
A
Stamp Act
B
Townshend Act
C
Intolerable Act
D
Sugar Act
8) Which of the following is an example of no taxation without representation on molasses and sugar?
A
Intolerable Act
B
Sugar Act
C
Townshend Act
D
Stamp Act
9) Which of the following is an example of no taxation without representation on paint, glass, tea and lead??
A
The Intolerable Act
B
The Townshend Act
C
The Stamp Act
D
The Sugar Act
10) Why were colonist upset about the new tax laws?
A
They thought the taxes were too cheap
B
They didn't like the tax collectors
C
None of the Above
D
The lacked Representation * no voice in Parliament
11) Colonist were use to this type of government?
A
Taxation without Representation
B
Self Government
C
Mercantilism
D
None of the Above
12) Which of the following is an example of self government established in 1619? It was the 1st representative assembly
A
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
B
The English Bill of Rights
C
The Mayflower Compact
D
The House of Burgesses
13) Which of the following is an example of self government established in 1620? It was the 1st Social Contract
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Articles of Confederation
C
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
D
House of Burgesses
14) Which of the following is an example of self government established in 1619? It was the 1st written constitution in the COLONIES
A
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
B
House of Burgesses
C
Articles of Confederation
D
The Mayflower Compact
15) What are some examples of how colonist responded to unfair taxation?
A
Protest, Boycott, smuggle Tar and Feather tax collectors
B
Paid the Taxes
C
Created New Taxes
D
None of the above
16) Who was the 1st Colonist to die in the Boston Massacre?
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
Crispus Attucks
C
Samuel Adams
D
George Washington
17) What is the name of the Act that did the following: Close Boston Harbor, Forced Quartering of Troops, No Self Government and was a punishment for the Boston Tea Party * La Chancla
A
The Intolerable Act
B
The Stamp Act
C
The Townshend Act
D
The Sugar Act
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