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TEKS Social Studies Grade 8 - 8.4.A: Analyze Causes Of The American Revolution

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Grade 8
Social Studies K-HS (Archived)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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  • Q1
    The excerpt above reflects the dissatisfaction of American colonists with the —
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    political debates that took place at the Albany Convention
    economic policies imposed by Great Britain following the French and Indian War
    economic consequences of the Great Awakening
    interference of Great Britain in the slave trade
    60s
    8.4.A: Social Studies - History
  • Q2
    These acts contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War by —
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    imposing regulations on colonial agriculture
    punishing colonists for resisting the authority of Parliament
    angering colonists who believed that their civil liberties had been violated
    restricting colonial trade with American Indians
    60s
    8.4.A: Social Studies - History
  • Q3
    How did mercantilist policies create tension between Great Britain and the colonies?
    By preventing colonists from trading with most other foreign countries
    By introducing indentured servitude to the middle colonies
    By requiring colonists to enlist in the military
    By limiting the amount of farmland each colonist could have
    60s
    8.4.A: Social Studies - History
  • Q4
    British colonists objected to the Proclamation of 1763 because they —
    resented the limits it imposed on westward expansion
    feared it would provoke attacks from American Indians
    did not want to share control of the fur trade with France
    wanted to be able to trade freely with foreign nations
    60s
    8.4.A: Social Studies - History
  • Q5
    Which of the following best completes this diagram?
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    Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
    Colonists signed the Declaration of Independence
    Colonists sought military support from France.
    Colonists organized boycotts of British goods.
    60s
    8.4.A: Social Studies - History
  • Q6
    Which act am I? I have to angry because I have it house and feed these British soldiers
    Quartering act
    Writs of assistance
    Stamp act
    Tea act
    60s
  • Q7
    Which act am I? I have to pay taxes on molasses and sugar that is shipped to the colonies.
    Stamp act
    Committees of Correspondence
    Quartering act
    Sugar act
    60s
  • Q8
    Who was the first person to die in the Boston Massacre
    Samuel Adams
    Crispus Attucks
    Mercy Otis Warren
    George Washington
    60s
  • Q9
    Who dumped the tea in Boston Harbor?
    The Sons of Liberty
    Native Americans
    The British
    Crispus Attucks
    60s
  • Q10
    Who placed the tax on tea?
    Native Americans
    British parliament
    Sons of Liberty
    British soldiers
    60s

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