Events Leading To American Revolution

Question 0

Tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, indigo, and wine

Answer 0

Sugar act

Question 1

Law that didn’t allow the colonists to move west of the Appalachian mountains

Answer 1

Proclamation of 1763

Question 2

Required a tax stamp on all paper items and printed documents

Answer 2

Stamp act

Question 3

Colonists were required to provide housing for British soldiers and provide supplies.

Answer 3

Quartering act

Question 4

Tax on glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea

Answer 4

Townshend acts

Question 5

Angry colonists attacked a british soldier. 5 citizens were killed , 6 wounded

Answer 5

Boston massacre

Question 6

Tax on imported tea which gave the british control on tea in America

Answer 6

Tea act

Question 7

Sons of liberty raided merchant ships in Boston harbor, and the dumped tea into the harbor

Answer 7

Boston tea party

Question 8

• Boston harbor was closed until tea was paid for
• People of Massachusetts could not have town meetings
• People were required to house British soldiers

Answer 8

Intolerable

Question 9

Organized boycotts of British goods

Answer 9

First Continental Congress

Question 10

Minutemen battled the british soldiers

Answer 10

Battle of Lexington and Concord