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- Q1What was one major cause of the French and Indian War?American colonists wanted independence from BritainNative Americans didn't like French people settling the western landsFrance and Britain both claimed the same land in North America30s
- Q2What did the British government do to help pay the costs of the French and Indian War?It printed colonial moneyIt passed new tax laws for the coloniesIt forced the colonists to trade with Britain30s
- Q3What does the word representation mean?A voice in one's governmentMoney that governments collect from citizensA plan for spending money30s
- Q4How did many colonists protest the taxes placed on British goods?They refused to buy British goodsThey refused to make British goodsThey left the colonies30s
- Q5How did the Committee of Correspondence help the colonists fight British rule?They housed the British officialsThey spread information quicklyThey voted to declare freedom30s
- Q6What made the British realize that fighting the colonists wouldn't be easy?After Congress approved the Declaration of IndependenceAfter the Boston Tea PartyAfter the Battle of Bunker Hill30s
- Q7Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important?They marked the beginning of the American RevolutionThey marked the end of the French and Indian WarThey forced Parliament to repeal all new tax laws30s
- Q8What happened on July 4, 1776 that makes it such an important date in American history?The 13 colonies formed the first united governmentCongress voted to accept the Declaration of IndependenceThe colonists formed the fourth Committee of Correspondence30s
- Q9What word means formal agreementBoycottAllianceTreason30s
- Q10What word means representatives?ParliamentDelegateCongress30s
- Q11What word means lawmaking branch of the British government?ProtestParliamentDelegate30s
- Q12What word means working against own governmentAllianceRepealTreason30s
- Q13What word means formal meeting of representatives?BoycottDelegateCongress30s
- Q14What word means refuse to buy?CongressBoycottAlliance30s
- Q15What word means take back or cancel?ProtestRepealTreason30s