Causes of American Revolution

How did the colonists react to the new taxes forced on them by King George III?

• They boycotted and rebelled

• Moved westward

• Moved back to England

• Thanked the British for their help in the war

Who won the French and Indian War?

• Native Americans

• British

• French

• Spanish

Which act closed Boston Harbor and forced the colonists to pay for the tea that they dumped in the harbor during the Boston Tea Party?

• Stamp Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Townshend Acts

• Sugar Act

Which organization boycotted against all of Great Britain trade?

• Parliament

• Sons of Liberty

• First Continental Congress

• Daughters of Liberty

Intolerable Acts were also known as

• Coercive Acts

• Common Acts

• Terrible Acts

• Horrible Acts

Which act put a tax on printed materials (newspapers, playing cards, etc.)?

• Stamp Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act

• Sugar Act

Which act taxed goods like glass, tea, paint, and lead?

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Townshend Acts

• Sugar Act

Which war were the acts leading up to?

• French and Indian War

• Civil War

• Seven Years War

• Revolutionary War

What are the 3 basic writes that were written on Declaration of Independence?

• Life, Liberty, Freedom

• Life, Independence, Pursuit of Happiness

• Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness

• None of the above

Why did King George III of England make the colonists pay taxes on purchased goods?

• To save money to make the colonies bigger

• England believed the colonists should repay their debt after the French and Indian War

• They spent too much money on supplies

• Colonists were not required to pay taxes on goods