US1.6 Revolutionary War-key People And Major Events Question Preview (ID: 49707)


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The Proclamation of 1763 was
a) the largest tax that was imposed on the colonists
b) established after the French and Indian War
c) created to urge the colonists to start to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
d) the reason for the tax on tea

The Boston Massacre happened when
a) colonists were killed after British soldiers fired upon them after the colonists taunted them
b) the colonists slaughtered a half dozen British soldiers in a protest on taxes
c) the British soldiers rallied to stop taxation on the colonists
d) the other colonies decided to overturn the British Parliament

During the Boston Tea Party
a) the British hosted French diplomats.
b) colonists dressed as slaves dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor
c) colonists dressed as Indians and threw 90,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor
d) colonists dressed as the French threw 90,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor

The group of colonists who were fighting to be separated from England were the
a) Loyalists
b) Neutralists
c) Patriots
d) British citizens

The group of colonists who were not ready for independence from Britain were
a) Loyalists
b) Neutralists
c) Patriots
d) British citizens

Phyllis Wheatley was
a) the leader of the Continental Army
b) an enslaved woman who wrote poems and plays about becoming independent from Great Britain
c) the King of England during the Revolutionary War
d) one of the organizers of the Boston Tea Party

Two of the organizers of the Boston Tea Party were
a) Samuel L. Jackson and Paul Williams
b) Samuel Adams and Paul Reveree
c) Samuel Byrnes and Thomas Paine
d) Thomas Paine and John Adams

The Revolution era speaker who gave the famous 'give me liberty or give me death' speech was
a) Patrick Star
b) Patrick Henry
c) Ms. Patrick
d) Patrick Adams

John Locke said that all people are BORN with certain rights, earning him the nickname
a) 'the father of liberalism'
b) nicknackpaddywack
c) 'No Drip'
d) Ms. Patrick

The Committee of Correspondence got information out by
a) newspapers and pamphlets
b) tweets
c) follows and mentions
d) television

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