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Due to the Quartering Act:
a) British soldiers could forcibly stay in the homes of colonists
b) colonists were forced to fight the American Indians
c) food supplies increased in the colonies
d) the British withdrew from the American colonies

The Intolerable Acts were passed as a direct result of:
a) the Boston Tea Party
b) the Boston Massacre
c) a meeting of the first Continental Congress
d) the Proclamation of 1763

Who was the only colony that did not send representatives to the Stamp Act Congress?
a) Georgia
b) Virginia
c) Pennsylvania
d) New Jersey

In Savannah, a group similar to the Sons of Liberty was called:
a) the Liberty Boys
b) the Pickwick Papers
c) the Congress of Gentlemen
d) the Revolutionaries

The Sons of Liberty was a secret organization that wanted:
a) independence from the British
b) an overthrow of the British monarchy
c) to find ways to encourage colonists to pay taxes
d) to help French forces invade Great Britain

Legal documents, newspapers, and other paper products were taxed during:
a) the Stamp Act
b) the Intolerable Acts
c) the Townshend Acts
d) the Quartering Act

How did King George III encourage American colonists to stay east of the Appalachian Mountains?
a) the Proclamation of 1763
b) the Treaty of Paris
c) the Emancipation Proclamation
d) the Treaty of Versailles

The British taxed the American colonists even though:
a) the colonists had no representation in British parliament
b) the colonies were bankrupt
c) the colonies were taken over by the French
d) ####

After the French and Indian War, the British:
a) had a huge war debt
b) took over French holdings in Europe
c) allowed the colonists to have independence
d) allowed the colonies to become trustee colonies

After the British won the French and Indian War, British territory expanded to:
a) the Mississippi River
b) the Appalachian Mountains
c) the Rocky Mountains
d) the Great Plains

During the French and Indian War, the American Indians were allies of:
a) the French
b) the British
c) the American colonists
d) ####

The French and Indian War was fought over control of:
a) the Ohio River valley
b) the Mississippi River
c) the Louisiana territory
d) the Great Lakes

Compared to the other 12 American colonies, Georgia was:
a) the newest
b) the oldest
c) the northernmost
d) the most populous

Compared to colonies such as New York and Massachusetts:
a) Georgia enjoyed being a royal colony
b) Georgia was yearning for revolution
c) Georgia had no allegiance to the king
d) Georgia focused on industry

The first shots of the American Revolution were fired at:
a) Lexington and Concord
b) Boston and Cambridge
c) Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
d) Charleston and Savannah

What is a militia?
a) a citizen army
b) a group of colonists who opposed the revolution
c) an official document from monarchs in Great Britain
d) a new type of weapon used during the American Revolution

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