Brainpop Causes of the American revolution

Question 1

The Sons of Liberty were far more radical than the Stamp Act Congress, what does “radical” mean in this context?

Answer 1

Extreme

Question 2

How could the British government have prevented the American Revolution?

Answer 2

By allowing colonists to elect representatives to Parliement

Question 3

What would’ve made you upset about the Quartering Act?

Answer 3

Would’ve forced you to let British Soldiers live in your house

Question 4

The best definition of tyranny

Answer 4

Not allowing citizens to have a say in government

Question 5

Place these in sequence A) Boston Massacre; B) The Stamp Act; C) The Tea Act

Answer 5

BAC

Question 6

What would you have been doing if you boycotted British tea?

Answer 6

Refusing to buy it

Question 7

What is an example of an imported good?

Answer 7

A car that’s manufactured in Germany but sold in the USA

Question 8

How was the Boston Massacre different from the battles of the revolutionary war?

Answer 8

The war was fought with Armies while in the massacre soldiers shot unarmed civilians

Question 9

What does it mean to “repeal” a law?

Answer 9

To overturn it

Question 10

How did the British respond to the Boston Tea party?

Answer 10

They blockaded Boston Harbor