
Causes of the American Revolution
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- Q1This is the law-making body of the British government:the MonarchyHouse of BurgessesCongressParliament20s
- Q2The British Parliament passed this law that would require Americans to house and feed British soldiersCoercive ActsTownshend ActStamp ActQuartering Act20s
- Q3Americans dressed as Indians to carry out a protest against this British law:Tea ActSugar ActTownshend ActStamp Act20s
- Q4The British Parliament passed this in order to punish Boston for the tea party:Quartering ActCoercive ActsTea ActStamp Act20s
- Q5This law passed by the British Parliament required a tax on legal documents, playing cards, newspapers and other printed materials:Townshend ActStamp ActCoercive ActsQuartering Act20s
- Q6How many Americans were killed at the Boston Massacre?Thirty-threeSevenFourFive20s
- Q7Which is the best example of a "boycott"?People lay in front of bulldozers to stop construction of a pipelinePeople march in the streets over low wagesPeople burn flags and signs to show their angerPeople refuse to ride buses because of discrimination20s
- Q8This secret group of Americans spied on the British and carried out the Boston Tea Party:Committees of CorrespondenceRedcoatsParliamentSons of Liberty20s
- Q9Which of these was NOT a nickname for British soldiers?Sons of LibertyBloody BacksLobsterbacksRedcoats20s
- Q10To illegally import/export a goodBoycottSmuggleStrikeRepeal20s
- Q11Americans who were opposed to independence and supported the British government:ParliamentPatriotsSons of LibertyLoyalists20s
