History Quiz I

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Revolutionary History Quiz

Test your knowledge of the revolutionary era with our engaging quiz! Dive into the crucial events and figures that shaped America's fight for independence.

10 challenging questions
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Who is George Grenville

Eighth President of the United States

Prime Minister of Great Britain

Royal Chancellor of England

General in the revolution army

What does "prohibit" mean during the revolution

With the proclamation of 1763, the British government set up new provinces. The proclamation also prohibited, or prevented colonist from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains

Colonist were "prohibited" to settle into new territories with the British colonies.

In 1763 the Prime Minister prohibited colonist to trade foreign goods into Great Britain

French were prohibited to join forces with Indians during the revolutionary war

What does "Writs of Assistance" mean

Great Britain passed a law to assist colonies with money and goods

In 1763 the "writs of assistance was created for help British forces fight against the French and Indian troops.

In 1767 Parliament authorized "writs of assistance". These legal documents allowed custom officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods.

"Writs of Assistance" was formed to help government officials control people in the new colonies

What is the "Sugar Act"

In 1764, Parliament passed the "Sugar Act to lower the taxes on imported molasses

In 1764, Parliament passed the "Sugar Act to lower the taxes on imported coffee and tea

In 1764, Parliament passed the "Sugar Act to lower the taxes on imported honey

In 1764, Parliament passed the "Sugar Act to lower the taxes on imported candy and chocolate

What is the "Intolerable Acts"

Created by King George III, he realized was losing control of the colonies. The British government responded by creating the " Coercive Acts in 1774

Laws created to prevent colonist from importing foreign goods

Created by Great Britain in 1774, not to tolerate any bad names towards the King

To stop any intolerable acts of treason or disloyalty towards the King

What are the "Coercive Acts"

Harsh laws created in 1774 to punish the people of Massachusetts for their resistance to British law

Harsh laws created in 1774 to punish the people of New York for their resistance to British laws

Harsh laws created in 1774 to punish the people of Connecticut for their resistance to British la

Harsh laws created in 1774 to punish the people of Virginia for their resistance to British la

What is the "committee of correspondence"

Colonial leaders continued to resist British rule, in 1772 Samuel Adams revived the Boston " committee of correspondence", which is an organization that was used for earlier protest against the British

A committee created to correspond with Great Britain and the newly created colonies

Created in 1772 for legislators to pass laws to colonies

A committee to enforce new laws created by England

What is propaganda

A type of law

Information made to influence public opinion

A term used for military tactics

A system used to support weapons

What does "occupy" mean during the revolution

The British sending armies to "occupy" or control colonial cities

The British sending armies to "occupy" or control spending of goods and service

The British sending armies to "occupy" or control merchants

He British sending armies to "occupy" or control alcohol use

What does "encounter" mean during the revolution

The term "encounter" or unexpected meeting was was used by colonist, who also called it the "Boston Massacre"

The term "encounter" or unexpected meeting was was used by colonist, who also called it the "Propaganda"

The term "encounter" or unexpected meeting was was used by colonist, who also called it the "writs of assistance"

The term "encounter" or unexpected meeting was was used by colonist, who also called it the "resolution"

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