10 Questions
What was one of the reasons that led to the American Revolution?
Imposition of new taxes on tea and other goods
What was the economic system that played a role in the American colonies rebelling against the British Empire?
Mercantilism
Which event led to the depiction of the Boston Massacre in prints and roused calls for independence?
The confrontation between British soldiers and colonists in Boston
What was the primary reason for the imposition of new taxes on the American colonies by the British Parliament?
To fund the Seven Years' War
Which policy required colonial profits to go to the mother country and tied the colonies economically to the mother country?
Mercantilism
What was the primary cause of the American Revolution?
The British Parliament's reforms on the American colonies
Why did the colonists object to the proclamation line of 1763?
They believed in manifest destiny and wanted to settle more land
What was the significance of the proclamation line of 1763?
It restricted colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Which event triggered the American Revolution?
Reforms instituted by the British Parliament
What belief contributed to the colonists' objection to the proclamation line of 1763?
Manifest destiny and entitlement to all North American land
Explore the events leading to the American Revolution, including the response to British reforms and the impact of the Seven Years War. Learn about key historical figures such as George Washington and pivotal moments like the crossing of the Delaware.
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