Quiz Road to Revolution

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Question 1 / 7

In the last lesson, various _____ or laws were used by the British in order to maintain power over the colonies.

Acts

Protests

Boycotts

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Question 2 / 7

On your timeline, what year did Parliament pass the Sugar Act?

1772

1764

1776

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Question 3 / 7

What is the best definition of a revolution?

To end or overturn a law or policy

A sometimes violnt attempt by many people to change their government and replace it with a different one.

An economic actvity that satisfies a consumer's want

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Question 4 / 7

What did the phrase "No taxation without representation" mean?

Colonists could not be taxed if they did not have a job,

Great Britain could not tax the colonies without an equal taxation on the citizens living in Great Britain.

The colonies should not be taxed if they could not have a representative in Parliament to help in the makin of laws.

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Question 5 / 7

How did the majority of the colonists react to the "Intolerable Acts"?

They were accepting of what Parliament had enforced

The immediately went to war

The began to get upset and act out even more

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Question 6 / 7

What does it mean to boycott something?

To forbid people from doing

To come into conflict

To refuse to by or use th goods or services of business or other organization in order to make a point

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Question 7 / 7

Which of the following is NOT a law enforced by the British onto the colonies?

The Tea Act

The Cotton Act

The Sugar Act

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Quiz Road to Revolution

In the last lesson, various _____ or laws were used by the British in order to maintain power over the colonies.

On your timeline, what year did Parliament pass the Sugar Act?

What is the best definition of a revolution?

What did the phrase "No taxation without representation" mean?

How did the majority of the colonists react to the "Intolerable Acts"?

What does it mean to boycott something?

Which of the following is NOT a law enforced by the British onto the colonies?

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