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Causes of the Revolution test study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ___ was the first tax on the colonies | Sugar Act |
| ___ carried out the Boston Tea Party | Sons of Liberty |
| ___ means to refuse to buy a product | Boycott |
| ___ was a well-planned event with a specific purpose | Boston Tea party |
| ___ was a tax on imported items | Townshend Act |
| ___ allowed soldiers to search buildings | Writs of Assistance |
| ___ was a tax on paper items | Stamp Act |
| ___ was a militia group ready to fight at short notice | Minutemen |
| ___ was a small army of regular people | Militia |
| ___ was info designed to influence people | Propaganda |
| ___ was the first violent confrontation | Boston Massacre |
| ___ was the British representative government | Parliament |
| ___ says give me liberty or give me death | Patrick Henry |
| ___ was a leader of the Sons of Liberty | Sam Adams |
| ___ engraved and printed the Boston Massacre propaganda | Paul Revere |
| ___ was an inventor, publisher and writer | Ben Franklin |
| ___ commands the British troops | General Gage |
| ___ was the first person killed in the massacre | Crispus Attucks |
| ___ was a rich merchant accused smuggler | John Hancock |
| ___ was king of England | George III |
| ___ of 1763 angered people by not letting them move west. | The Proclamation |
| ___ passed the Stamp Act to pay off the debt from the French and Indian War. | Britain |
| ___ hated the Stamp Act and did much to protest it | Colonists |
| ___ only destroyed the taxed tea | The Boston Tea Party |
| ___ had only 5 deaths and was used as propaganda by the Sons of Liberty | The Boston Massacre |
| “No taxation without representation" means no taxes without a representative in ___ | Parliament |
| 10,000 Troops enforced the ___ | Proclamation Line |
| After the French and Indian War, Great Britain has problems with debt, ___ | land and Indians |
| ___ closed Boston Harbor, cancelled MA charter, began Quartering Act, made General Gage governor of MA, allowed officials accused of a crime to go to England for trial. | The Intolerable acts |
| The French and Indian War occurs THEN the ___ line is drawn | Proclamation |
| ___ meets THEN colonies begin raising militias and demands are sent to King | The Continental Congress |
| The Stamp Act is passed THEN ___ start | boycotts |
| The Boston Massacre happens THEN propaganda turns people against ___ | the British |
| ___ is passed THEN the Tea Party occurs | The Tea Act |