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Chapter 5 The Spirit of Independence

Quiz by Chrystal D'Angelo

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  • Q1
    The Proclamation of 1763 made
    Spain expands land ownership
    Native Americans fight for the British
    the colonists have to settle east of the Appalachians
    Britain leaves America
    30s
  • Q2
    The advantages of the Proclamation of 1763 for the British were
    paid war and ownership of all land
    trade expansion and peace with the Native Americans
    gaining more artillery and Native American soldiers
    trade expansion and peace with the Spanish
    30s
  • Q3
    The British planned to pay for the French and Indian War by
    taxing the colonists
    fighting the Spanish
    trading with the Native Americans
    selling weapons
    30s
  • Q4
    The colonists tried to avoid paying for the taxes by
    all of the above
    making their own products
    protesting
    smuggling
    30s
  • Q5
    The Writs of Assistance was passed to
    provide soldiers with rooms and food
    give colonists aid
    pay for the war
    allow British soldiers to search for smuggled goods
    30s
  • Q6
    No Taxation Without Representation means
    taxes have to be paid
    taxing is legal
    the colonists felt they should not get taxed by Parliament because they didn't have a representative
    the British could do whatever they wanted
    30s
  • Q7
    The Stamp Act was a
    tax on printed goods
    tax on sugar
    tax on tea
    tax on imported goods
    30s
  • Q8
    The Sons of Liberty reacted to the Stamp Act by
    raising the taxes
    protesting and hanging/burning effigies
    paying the taxes
    protesting the colonists
    30s
  • Q9
    The Townsend Act
    taxed only paper
    ended the war
    taxed only sugar
    taxed all imported goods
    30s
  • Q10
    March 5, 1770 was the
    Boston Massacre
    signing of the Declaration of Independence
    end of the war
    first shot of the Revolution
    30s
  • Q11
    The first causality of the American Revolution was
    Paul Revere
    John Adams
    William Prescott
    Crispus Attucks
    30s
  • Q12
    How did the colonists handle the Tea Act?
    they drank more tea
    they wanted war
    they warned others about the British
    They dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor
    30s
  • Q13
    To retaliate for the Boston Tea Party, Britain
    passed the Coercive Acts
    armed their soldiers
    left Boston
    passed another tax
    30s
  • Q14
    The first Continental Congress was made of ________delegates and met on ______________.
    200; March 1775
    55; October 1776
    125; July 1776
    55; September 1774
    30s
  • Q15
    The only state not part of the Continental Congress was
    Virginia
    Georgia
    Florida
    Massachusetts
    30s

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