Causes of the American Revolution

Fill in the blank: ________ causes are how people’s daily lives, rights, and safety were affected.

• Social

• Physical

• Chemical

• Biological

Fill in the blank: ________ causes are issues about power, government, and representation.

• Political

• Economic

• Cultural

• Environmental

Fill in the blank: ________ causes are issues about money, trade, and taxes.

• Economic

• Political

• Social

• Environmental

What happened as a result of the Quartering Act (1765)?

• A) Colonists had to provide housing, food, and supplies for British soldiers.

• B) A tax was placed on paper goods.

• C) Parliament ended the Stamp Act.

• D) Colonists gained more rights.

What was the impact of the Quartering Act (1765)?

• A) Colonists felt their privacy and rights were being ignored.

• B) Colonists gained more representation.

• C) Colonists were happy with British rule.

• D) Colonists received tax refunds.

What happened as a result of the Stamp Act (1765)?

• A) Colonists had to provide housing for soldiers.

• B) A tax was placed on paper goods like newspapers and legal documents.

• C) Parliament ended the Stamp Act.

• D) Colonists gained independence.

What was the impact of the Stamp Act (1765)?

• Colonists were angered and led to boycotts and protests.

• Colonists felt their privacy was protected.

• Colonists supported British taxes.

• Colonists ignored the law.

What happened as a result of the Declaratory Act (1766)?

• Parliament ended the Stamp Act but declared they had the right to make laws in all cases whatsoever.

• Colonists had to provide housing for soldiers.

• A tax was placed on paper goods.

• Colonists gained independence.

What was the impact of the Declaratory Act (1766)?

• Colonists saw this as a warning that Britain would not give up control.

• Colonists felt their privacy was protected.

• Colonists supported British taxes.

• Colonists ignored the law.

What happened during the Townshend Acts?

• Taxes on imported goods like glass, paint, paper, and tea.

• The Boston Tea Party occurred.

• The Declaration of Independence was signed.

• The Intolerable Acts were repealed.