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Lesson 1 and 2 - Quiz
Contributed by: Garcia
  • 1. Forces colonists to pay a tax every time they bought a newspaper or pamphlet or signed a legal document
A) stamp act
B) sugar act
C) townshend act
  • 2. when something is cancelled
A) repealed
B) sugar act
C) stamp act
  • 3. Refuse to do business or have contact with a person, group, or country
A) boycott
B) repealed
C) stamp act
  • 4. a military force made up of volunteers
A) militia
B) minutemen
C) repealed
  • 5. Men that were ready in a minute's notice
A) militia
B) Minutemen
C) repealed
  • 6. Laws that required the colonists to pay a tax on British goods such as tea, lead, glass, paper, and paint
A) sugar act
B) stamp act
C) Townshend act
  • 7. What did Paul Revere do?
A) He warned Lexington and Concord that the British were coming
B) He was commander of the British forces
C) He fought during the Boston Massacre
  • 8. How were the muskets not beneficial?
A) These guns did not exist
B) They weighed 40 pounds, was 6-7 feet long and could not be used in wet conditions
C) They were beneficial
  • 9. Why was Fort Ticonderoga important to the British?
A) It was a major supply post for the colonists
B) It was the main supply post for the British Army
C) It served no purpose
  • 10. Why the the British leave Boston
A) The colonists brought muskets from Fort Ticonderoga
B) The colonists threw rocks and pebbles from Fort Ticonderoga
C) The colonists brought Cannons from Fort Ticonderoga
  • 11. Who were the loyalists?
A) People who were neutral
B) People who were for independence
C) people loyal to Britain
  • 12. Who were the patriots?
A) People who are loyal to Britain
B) People who supported fighting to independence
C) People who were neutral
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