Causes of the Revolution Test

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What were the causes of the French and Indian war? Options: The French building forts in the Ohio River Valley, Colonists wanting to move East, The British building forts in Canada

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The French building forts in the Ohio River Valley

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The French and Indian war was fought over disputed land. What was the land?

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Ohio River Valley

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Why did the British want to expand their control into the Ohio Valley in the mid-1700s?

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For fur trade

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Following the French and Indian War, which statement best summarizes King George’s view? Options: “We are in great debt – we must do all we can to avoid another war.”, “Now it’s time to ask for peace!”, “Let’s attack Spain next!”

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“We are in great debt – we must do all we can to avoid another war.”

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Which event caused Chief Pontiac to rally American Indians against the British colonists.

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Proclamation of 1763

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What was the Stamp Act?

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A tax on any paper the colonist would use

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How did the Stamp Act contribute to the Boston Massacre? Options: It led to a peaceful protest, Colonists rallied by the Custom house where the British held their tax money, It caused a boycott of British goods

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Colonists rallied by the Custom house where the British held their tax money

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What was the purpose of the Stamp Act Congress?

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To protest against an unfair tax and ask for representation in English Parliament

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What was the Quartering Act?

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Colonists would have to provide housing to British soldiers

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What was the Declaratory Act?

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England repealed the Stamp Act and said they have full control over the colonies