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B) repealed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B) repealed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A) repealed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C) repealed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