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In 1774, the Continental Congress urged each colony to train its own______ to fight the British.
a) boycottt
b) repeal
c) minuteman
d) militia

Townshend Acts
a) taxed legal documents
b) required colonists to pay for housing British soldiers
c) taxed glass, paper, silk, lead, and tea
d) forbade colonists to move west of the Appalachian mountains

Who was Sam Adams?
a) The leader of the British army.
b) The leader of the British navy.
c) The leader of the Sons of Liberty.
d) Famous rider that warned the colonists that the British were coming.

A protest by the Sons of Liberty against the Tea Act was the
a) Stamp Act
b) Quartering Act
c) Townshend Acts
d) Boston Tea Party

What was the Quartering Act?
a) Taxed legal document
b) Required colonists to pay for housing soldiers.
c) Taxed glass, paper, silk, lead, and tea.
d) A protest by the Sons of Liberty against the Tea Act.

What is the Proclamation of 1763?
a) Taxed legal document.
b) Taxed glass, paper, silk. lead, and tea.
c) Forbade colonists to move west of the Appalachian mountains.
d) A protest by the Sons of Liberty against the Tea Act.

What was the Stamp Act?
a) Taxed clothing.
b) Taxed lead, glass, and paint.
c) A protest by the Sons of Liberty against the Tea Ac
d) Taxed legal documents.

The Intolerable Acts did not include a law
a) limiting town meetings to once a year.
b) shutting down the port of Boston
c) raising taxes on imported tea.
d) establishing a new Quartering Act.

The document that allowed a custom office to search a ship's cargo was called a
a) writ of assistance.
b) nonimportation agreement.
c) search warrant.
d) customs bill.

New Yorkers protested against the Quartering Act because they
a) thought the British had good quarters.
b) saw the act as another way of taxing them.
c) refused to buy British goods.
d) believed that prices on tea were already too high.

The chief goal of the Tea Act was to
a) raise money for the British India Company.
b) stop colonists from importing tea.
c) prevent colonial merchants from taking part in the tee trade.
d) raise the price of tea.

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty were organized to
a) help Britain defeat France.
b) protest the First Continental Congress.
c) protest the British policies.
d) help collect taxes.

Colonists objected to the Stamp Act because they
a) believed that no government had the right to raise taxes.
b) did not want to pay so much to buy stamps.
c) accused tax collectors of cheating them.
d) did not have their own representatives in Parliament.

The Proclamation of 1763 angered British colonists because it
a) stopped them from moving west.
b) removed British troops from the frontier.
c) gave land west of the Appalachians to the French.
d) caused many Indian nations to attack settlers.

Chief Pontiac gave up his war against the British when
a) the French joined forces with Britain.
b) Britain issued the Proclamation of 1763.
c) Lord Amherst signed a peace treaty with the Hurons.
d) the French signed the Treaty of Paris.

One result of the French and Indian War was that
a) France gained control of the Mississippi River
b) France lost Canada.
c) Britain gave up its empire in North America.
d) Britain lost Quebec.

Under the Albany Plan of Union, delegates agreed to
a) unite to defend the colonies against France.
b) fight the Iroquois.
c) negotiate with the French for peace.
d) raising taxes and fighting Britain.

English settlers often angered Native Americans by
a) competing with Native Americans for fur.
b) clearing forests for farms.
c) ignoring French claims to western lands.
d) camping armies along the Ohio River.

Britain won allies among Native Americans by
a) attacking Quebec.
b) building Fort Necessity.
c) passing the Tea Act.
d) charging less for trade goods.

France tried to protect its claims in North America by
a) attacking English settlements along the Atlantic coast.
b) bribing English officials in western settlements.
c) building forts in the Ohio valley.
d) signing the Treaty of Paris.

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