American revolution
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- Q1What event is often considered the start of the American Revolution?The Boston MassacreThe Boston Tea PartyThe signing of the Declaration of IndependenceThe Battle of Lexington and Concord30s
- Q2What did the Boston Tea Party protest against?Tea tax imposed by BritainSugar taxStamp ActBritish troops in the colonies30s
- Q3What was the main reason the colonists wanted to break away from British rule?To join the British armyTaxation without representationTo trade with Native AmericansFree trade with other countries30s
- Q4Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?John AdamsGeorge WashingtonBenjamin FranklinThomas Jefferson30s
- Q5
What are patriots?
The colonists
People who supported taxes
People who protested the British taxes
The British Soldiers
30s - Q6
Who are Loyalists?
People who hated taxes
People who were loyal to the British
British Soldiers
30s - Q7
What is first person point of view?
A person tells the story about their dad
A person tells the story about someone else
A person tells the story about themselves
A person tells the story about their dad
30s - Q8
Who is the leader of the British?
Ethan
King George III
Mr. Reedy
George Washington
30s - Q9
Who is the leader of the colonists?
King George III
Mr. Reedy
Ethan
George Washington
30s - Q10
What did Paul Revere do?
Told the colonists that he was their king
Told the colonists that the plague was coming
Told the colonists that the British were coming
Told the colonists that someone died
30s - Q11
What was the act called that made soldiers stay in the homes of the colonists'?
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Tax Act
Sugar Act
30s - Q12
What are the British Soldiers called?
colonists
pilotmen
Army
Redcoats
30s - Q13
Why did the British make the stamp act?
To get freedom
To help pay their war debt
To help pay their library debt
To make more stamps
30s - Q14
What war did the British fight before the American Revolution?
War of 1812
Seven Years War
The Big War
French Indian War
30s