The War for Independence Review

The __________ was Benjamin Franklin's idea to unite the colonies.

• Declaration of Indepeendence

• Proclamation of 1793

• Albany Plan of Union

• Unity Plan

Fighting over control of the ________ led to the French and Indian War.

• Appalachian Mountains

• Ohio River Valley

• Mississippi River

• colonies

To _____ means to stop buying or using something.

• protest

• boycott

• debate

• vote

The Stamp Act required colonists to purchase a stamp for all important _____.

• clothes

• people

• houses

• papers

Which law placed taxes on lead, paper, paint, glass, and tea?

• Tea Party Act

• Paper Act

• Townshend Acts

• Lead and Glass Act

Colonists declared _____ when they were made to pay unfair British taxes.

• "No taxation without colonization!"

• "No representation without colonization!"

• "No new nation without taxation!"

• "No taxation without representation!"

During the Boston Tea Party, the ____ dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.

• Sons of Liberty

• Sons of Freedom

• British Boycotters

• Midnight Riders

The _____ Acts were a set of laws passed meant to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.

• Coercive/ Intolerable

• Persuasive

• Cursive

• Cooperation

Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Hancock

• John Adams

• George Washington

_______ wanted to break free from England's rule, while _____ stayed true to the King.

• Loyalists/Patriots

• Rebels/Patriots

• Loyalists/Colonists

• Patriots/Loyalists