What was one of the primary causes of the American Revolution according to the passage?

• Imposition of taxes by the British government

• Desire for more British troops

• Need for more trade with Britain

• Demand for British citizenship

Which acts were particularly unpopular among the American colonists due to taxation?

• Stamp Act of 1765 and Townshend Acts of 1767

• Tea Act of 1773 and Sugar Act of 1764

• Navigation Acts and Quartering Act

• Intolerable Acts and Currency Act

What phrase captured the colonists' sentiment about taxation?

• No taxation without representation

• Liberty or death

• Give me liberty, or give me death

• Taxation is tyranny

Who wrote the influential pamphlet 'Common Sense' that argued for the colonies' right to self-rule?

• Thomas Paine

• Samuel Adams

• Patrick Henry

• John Locke

What event in 1770 was used as a rallying cry for independence advocates?

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

• Bunker Hill