What was one reason the American colonists grew tired of British rule?

American Revolution Key Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They were allowed to settle anywhere they wanted.
They were given too much freedom by the British.
They wanted to trade freely with other countries.
They had representation in the British Parliament.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event involved the dumping of tea into the Boston Harbor?
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group believed the king had the right to rule the colonies?
Loyalists
Mennonites
Patriots
Quakers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common name for British soldiers during the American Revolution?
Greenbacks
Redcoats
Bluecoats
Yellowjackets
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Patriots want to achieve?
To join the French Empire
Complete independence from Britain
To remain British Americans
More taxes from Britain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country joined the Patriots' side in 1778?
Spain
Italy
France
Germany
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
To request more British troops
To declare war on France
To list grievances against the king
To establish a new monarchy
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