Explore the origins and motivations behind the Thirteen Colonies and the seeds of American Revolution in this engaging quiz. Assess your knowledge on colonial politics, economics, and key figures who shaped early American history.
More corn.
A better climate.
Religious freedom.
Better houses.
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The British
The Dutch
The French
The Germans
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Copper.
Indigo.
Slaves.
Cotton.
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John Adams
Patrick Henry
William William
George Washington
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Connecticut .
Pennsylvania.
New York.
Georgia.
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Men
Landowners.
Slaves.
Colonists.
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A increase in trade between the French and English.
Britain to raise taxes on the colonists to make up for the war effort.
Colonists to give up part of the southern colonies.
None of the above.
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Only colonists should have to pay taxes and not the British.
The colonists did not believe they should pay British taxes without having a say in Parliament.
The best way for a colonists to rebel was to pay taxes.
Without representation is the only fair method of taxing.
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Africans were expected to live in the harshest conditions.
Ships were packed to the maximum capacity during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade.
When they ran out of room slaves were forced to sleep in the aisles.
All of the above.
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They all taxed non household goods.
They only taxed Native American made goods.
They taxed goods the colonist would usually use everyday.
Did not tax any goods the colonists used.
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Friends of Rebellion.
Committees of Correspondence.
Intolerable Acts.
Sons of Liberty.
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Intolerable Acts.
Sugar Act
Ride of Paul Revere
The Boston Tea Party
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Declaration of Independence.
Boston Celtics.
Boston Massacre.
Triangle Fire.
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Colonists only received a quarter of their salary.
Colonists were obliged to have British troops sleep and dine in their houses.
The colonies were split up into quarters whereas they would only get 1/4 say in government.
None of the above.
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The Boston Harbor
Secret.
Town Hall meetings.
Parliament.
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Lexington, Massachusetts
Long Island, New York
Charles Town, South Carolina
Trenton, New Jersey
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New York, New York.
Jamestown, Virginia.
Trenton, New Jersey.
Augusta ,Maine.
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In the South
In the North
In the Middle Colonies
In Canada
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British Crown.
European Union
13 colonies.
None of the Above
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