Who was the first to speak out against the Stamp Act?
Who was Patrick Henry?
100
Which brief battle forced the British to retreat to Boston?
What is Concord?
100
Why did Britain impose the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts on the colonists?
What was Britain needed money?
100
What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
What was The First Continental Congress voted on what actions to take against retain until the Intolerable Acts were repealed.
100
What was a Patriot?
Who was a colonist opposed to British rule
200
Who organized the Sons of Liberty?
Who was Samuel Adams?
200
Which battle began with "the shot heard round the world"?
What is Lexington?
200
Which of the following was NOT an effect of colonists' protests of British taxes?
~Patrick Henry spoke to the House of Burgesses
~The Sons of Liberty was formed
~Colonists boycotted British goods
~The Stamp Act was passed
What was the Stamp Act was passed?
200
Which of the following was NOT one of the Intolerable Acts?
~the colonists had to pay a tax on British imports.
~The colonists had to feed & house British soldiers.
~The port of Boston closed.
~Massachusetts was put under the control of a British general
What is the colonists had to pay a tax on British imports?
200
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
~train express riders
~share news among the colonies
~keep in touch with Britain
~unite the colonies in friendship
What is share news among the colonies
300
Which Patriot warned of the British attack?
Who was Paul Revere?
300
Which event, of the following, took place first?
~Battle of Concord
~Battle of Lexington
~British retreat to Boston
~Paul Revere captured
What is Paul Revere captured?
300
What was the effect of British taxation on the colonists as a whole?
What was they started to unite as Americans?
300
How were the Committees of Correspondence similar to the colonial minutemen?
What is Both were created to help the colonists resist British control, and both were designed to help colonists take immediate action when problems arose with the British.
300
What did Patrick Henry mean by his declaration, "Give me liberty or give me death!"?
What is Henry was ready to fight the British to the death, if necessary, to achieve freedom. He preferred death to living under the rule of the British.
400
Who offered to lead men in battle for the relief of Boston?
Who was George Washington?
400
What evidence is there that Paul Revere's ride was successful?
The British were outnumbered at Concord and suffered great losses during their retreat to Boston.
400
Which of the following caused the Intolerable Acts?
Boston Massacre
First Continental Congress
Committees of Correspondence
Boston Tea Party
What was the Boston Tea Party?
400
Name four people we have learned about in this chapter.
Who is Paul Revere, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Gage, John Hancock or William Prescott
400
What did the Daughters of Liberty do to support the boycott of British goods?
What was made tea and wove cloth
500
Who led the colonists in the battle of Bunker Hill?
Who is William Prescott?
500
What was the result of the Patriots on Bunker Hill waiting to see the whites of the eyes of the British soldiers before firing?
What is that the Patriots could see the British troops in order to fire accurately at them.
500
Why was "No taxation without representation!" a meaningful slogan?
What was the colonists were being taxed by the British. The colonists had been self-governed for years; they did not vote in Britain, an therefore had no representation there. The colonists believe the British had no right to tax them since they had no vote in Britain.
500
What series of events linked the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party?
~What is British imposed taxes on the colonists created tension between the British and the colonists.
~British soldiers panicked during a protest and caused the Boston Massacre.
~The British repealed all taxes except the one on tea in an effort to prove to the colonists that they had the power to tax the colonies.
~The colonies protested and caused the Boston Tea Party.
500
How did the Boston Tea Party express the views of many colonists?
What is it showed that the colonists strongly protested the tea tax