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Road to Revolution Quiz | What is the road to revolution?

Road to Revolution Quiz Test What is the road to revolution? The Road to Revolution The Revolution was the product of 40 years of abuses by the British authorities that many colonists regarded as a threat to their liberty and property. But people do not act simply in response to objective reality but according to the meaning that they give to events.

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British taxes on the American colonists, such as the Stamp Act and the Sugar Act, were pass with what intention?

To hurt the American colonies economically
To help repay the British debts accrued during the French and Indian War
To fund infrastructure improvements in the American colonies

What goods or services were taxed with the passage of the Stamp Act of 1765?

Mail sent between the colonies
Travel between the colonies
Paper products including legal documents and newspapers

Why were the American colonists so upset about the practice of “taxation without representation?”

The colonists were British subjects, but did not have any say in the British government that was taxing them.
The colonists were angered because Britain was not using its tax revenue to benefit all of the colonies equally.
The colonists wanted the right to tax Britain.

What were the goals of the Sons of Liberty?

To draft a Declaration of Independence
To organize protests and rebellious acts against the British Empire in response to unfair taxes
To collect information about those participating in the colonial rebellion and relay this information to the British aut

What was the main idea of the Declaratory Act?

American colonists were required to pledge allegiance to the crown of England.
American merchants had to declare their cargo in British ports so that the appropriate goods could be taxed.
The British Parliament had the total authority to impose laws and taxes on the American colonies.

Who was the Boston lawyer who agreed to defend the British soldiers in the trial following the Boston Massacre?

John Adams
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin

What was the primary goal of the colonial Committees of Correspondence?

To keep lines of communication open between Britain and the American colonies
To establish a much needed postal system for the American colonies
To inform and mobilize colonists against unfair British laws and tactics targeting the colonies

What was Britain’s primary goal in passing the Tea Act of 1773?

To raise taxes on British tea sent to the American colonies
To help support the financially troubled British East India Company
To ban the export of tea to the American colonies

Which of the following was a British response to the Boston Tea Party?

The Boston Massacre
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act

The passage of the Quartering Act in 1765 allowed British forces stationed in the colonies what rights?

Colonists were required to provide British military personnel with housing and food.
The right to take 25% of all profits made by merchants operating in the colonies.
The right to divide colonies into smaller regions, designed for easier control of territory.
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