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  1. Leader of the Minutemen at the Battles of Lexington and Concord. (Also, remember to visit the URL for Family Tree info. due 1st week in Jan.).

     

    Links to reference material:
    family tree links
     

    Your answer:
    Alfred E. Neuman
    John Parker
    William Dawes
    Patrick Henry

     

  2. American patriot who learned that British troops were marching to Lexington and who helped to warn John Hancock and the Minutemen of the advancing British.

     

    Your answer:
    Patrick Henry
    William Dawes
    Sam Adams
    John Parker

     

  3. American colony that was not represented at the First Continental Congress.

     

    Your answer:
    South Carolina
    Massachusetts
    Georgia
    Virginia

     

  4. Group of 4 laws passed in 1774 to tighten Great Britain's control over the Thirteen Colonies.

     

    Your answer:
    Stamp Act
    Quartering Acts
    Coercive Acts
    Currency Act

     

  5. Law passed by Parliament that required each colony to provide a place for British troops to live.

     

    Your answer:
    Homestead Act
    Currency Act
    Stamp Act
    Quartering Act

     

  6. Method used by colonists to bring about the repeal of the Stamp Act by refusing to buy or to use British goods.

     

    Your answer:
    Slavery
    Grumbling
    Girlmattress
    Boycott

     

  7. Meeting of colonial leaders in New York City in 1765 to protest British taxes.

     

    Your answer:
    Quartering Act Congress
    FamilyTree Fest
    Stamp Act Congress
    New York City! Salsa

     

  8. Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses who challenged the king's right to make laws for the colonists.

     

    Your answer:
    John Parker
    William Dawes
    Fonzi
    Patrick Henry

     

  9. Western border of the 13 colonies as established by the Proclamation of 1763.

     

    Your answer:
    Appalachian Mountains
    South Carolina
    California
    Georgia

     

  10. Condition in which most black Americans had been brought to the colonies.

     

    Your answer:
    Boycott
    Coercive Acts
    Slavery
    Currency Act

     

  11. When the colonists said they would not obey the Intolerable Acts, King George III ...

     

    Your answer:
    sent more British troops to the colonies.
    immediately left England for the colonies.
    withdrew British troops from the colonies.
    started talking to a tree.

     

  12. The Boston Tea Party took place in ...

     

    Your answer:
    1773
    1990
    1770
    1776

     

  13. During the early 1770's, many Americans came to believe that they...

     

    Your answer:
    should have a representative in parliament before any taxes were placed on the colonies.
    should pay heavy British taxes.
    were vulnerable to kryptonite.
    were inferior to the English.

     

  14. In 1767, Parliament suspended New York's colonial assembly because the assembly...

     

    Your answer:
    had made unofficial chip dip.
    had not carried out the Quartering Act.
    would not collect the stamp tax.
    had begun to print its own currency.

     

  15. The law that stated Great Britain's right to tax the colonists was called the...

     

    Your answer:
    Navigation Act
    Declaratory Act
    Importation Act
    Currency Act

     

  16. Parliament passed the Stamp Act, in part because British leaders...

     

    Your answer:
    felt that it was a tax law that the colonists could not ignore or avoid.
    wanted to lower the income of prominent colonial leaders.
    wante the colonists to lick more stamps.
    wanted to anger the colonists.

     

  17. To enforce their colonial policies in 1760, British leaders...

     

    Your answer:
    ordered British warships to catch smugglers.
    lowered colonial taxes.
    passed the Alfred E. Neuman Acts.
    withdrew all British troops from the colonies.

     

  18. One goal of the British colonial policy that was established after 1763 was to...

     

    Your answer:
    protect Dianna.
    have the American colonists pay their share of the debt brought about by the French and Indian War.
    encourage large-scale colonial manufacturing.
    open trade among the colonies.

     

  19. During the 1700's, the main economic activity in the American colonies was...

     

    Your answer:
    manufacturing.
    shipbuilding.
    computer networking.
    farming.

     

  20. During the mid-1700's, crafts and skills were taught in the American colonies mainly...

     

    Your answer:
    through apprenticeships.
    by colleges and universities.
    by public schools.
    by Santa's Helpers.

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