Quiz

Question 1

First direct tax placed on the colonists

Answer 1

Stamp act

Question 2

Use of intimidation and threat and violence

Answer 2

Mob Action

Question 3

Unofficial spokesmen for the colonies

Answer 3

Benjamin Franklin

Question 4

Leader of the sons of liberty

Answer 4

Samuel Adams

Question 5

Rag figures

Answer 5

Effigies

Question 6

Denounced the tax and demanded its repeal

Answer 6

Patrick Henry

Question 7

Governor of Massachusetts home burned

Answer 7

John Hutchinson

Question 8

Stated that England still had the power to govern and tax the colonists

Answer 8

Declaratory Act

Question 9

New prime minister

Answer 9

Charles Townshed

Question 10

British sent 4000 troops to Boston. Why?

Answer 10

Brink of revolution

Question 11

Had to house feed the British solders

Answer 11

1st cuartaring act

Question 12

What happened after the tension between the colonists and the soldiers

Answer 12

Boston massacre

Question 13

Planned by Samuel Adams to create an event

Answer 13

Mob Protest

Question 14

9 soldiers charged with murder

Answer 14

Their lawyer was John Adams

Question 15

Kind send 3000 more troops under the command of…

Answer 15

Thomas Gage

Question 16

Dr Joseph Warren (head off the committee of correspondence in Boston) alerted…

Answer 16

Paul Revere and William Pawses

Question 17

Malitia (70) under the command of captain John Parker

Answer 17

Lexington