Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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In 1765, The ____ Act forcing colonists to buy special ____s for their letters, cards and newspapers | Stamp | 90%
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On December 16, 1773, a group of sailors snuck into a ship moored in Boston harbor and dumped its entire cargo into the bay. It was later called the ___________. | Boston Tea Party | 88%
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On March 5, 1770, a protest in Boston became bloody killing five and wounding six. It was later known as the _______________. | Boston Massacre | 86%
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In 1773, the British passed the ___ act. | tea | 74%
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Merchants in New York organized a _____, or an organized campaign to not buy certain goods, in protest of the acts. | Boycott | 69%
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To enforce the Proclamation from #2, the British established The ________ Act, forcing colonists to keep soldiers in their homes. | Quartering | 69%
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This well-known Massachusetts lawyer defended the soldiers in court, who had killed the protestors. | John Adams. | 66%
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His cousin, ______ established Committees of Correspondance, which kept colonists informed on British actions. | Samuel Adams | 59%
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________ was an Indian chief who waged a rebellion against the British in May 1763 | Pontiac | 52%
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In October 1765, delegates sent a _____, or a written request to a government, to the king. | Petition | 48%
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To prevent settlers from settling the backcountry, the British issues the Proclamation of _____ | 1763 | 43%
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In 1764, the British place a ___, or import tax on Sugar called The Sugar Act | Duty | 41%
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In September 1774, the ______ met and demanded the end of the acts, known as the intolerable acts. | First Continental Congress | 24%
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The British gave __________________ in the colonies, or court orders that allowed officials to make searches without saying what they were searching for. | Writs of Assistance | 9%
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British Prime Minister ___________ said that the colonists should not object to the act from the above question. | Frederick North | 3%
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