Road to Revolution

To refuse to do business or have contact with a person, group, or company.

• Loyalist
• boycott
• militia
• rivalry

Ben Franklin created this cartoon to motivate colonists to unite against:

• Governor Berkeley and rich Virginians

• The Iroquois Confederacy and their allies

• The British Monarchy

• The French and their Native American allies

Which of the following was a NEW DEVELOPMENT occurring immediately after the French and Indian War?

• English settlers began to push west into Native Americans' territory.

• British colonists decided to break with Britain and become independent.

• English colonists began to question their place in the British Empire, as they felt they weren't respected as Englishmen.

• Native Americans organized to violently repel invading English settlers.

Which of the following applied a NEW TAX to the colonists?

• The Navigation Acts of 1751 and 1760

• The Stamp Act

• The Declaratory Act

• The Proclamation of 1763

Who is the most likely victim in this image?

• A British loyalist who is being attacked by patriots

• A patriot, who is being attacked by loyalists

• The governor of Massachusetts

• A British tax collector

Which of these events, in the sequence of events that would lead to the Revolution, occurred EARLIEST?

• The Sugar Act

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Olive Branch Petition

• The non-importation movement

Which of the following is most direct cause of the British applying the Stamp Act to the colonies?

• It was a punishment for the Boston Tea Party

• It was a punishment for earlier poor treatment of tax collectors

• It was intended to raise money to pay off debts from the French and Indian War

• It was intended to replace the failed Sugar Act

Most historians view the above image, published immediately after the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere and circulated throughout the colonies as:

• A trustworthy, factual representation of the event, made by someone who witnessed the event personally and quickly recorded the details.

• A piece of anti-British propaganda meant to whip up anti-British sentiment. #fakenews1770

• A piece of anti-colonial propaganda meant to whip up loyalists' anger against the patriots. #fakenews1770

• A useful perspective on the events from a non-biased, neutral person.

Of all of the below cities, which was the most active in protests against British authority in the years before the Revolution?

• New York City

• Quebec

• Boston

• Phladelphia

Proclamation of 1763

• Told the Colonists they could NOT settle EAST of the Appalachian Mountains

• Told the Colonists they could NOT settle WEST of the Appalachian Mountains