Causes of the American Revolution Quiz
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Which event led to Chief Pontiac leading Pontiac's Rebellion?

  • The Sugar Act
  • The Tea Act
  • The Stamp Act
  • The French and Indian War (correct)
  • What did the Proclamation of 1763 state?

  • Colonists were no longer allowed to move onto new land (correct)
  • Colonists had to feed and house British soldiers
  • Colonists could only buy taxed tea from the East Indian Tea Company
  • Colonists were taxed on all paper goods
  • What was the main cause of the American Revolution?

  • The French and Indian War
  • The Stamp Act
  • Chief Pontiac's Rebellion
  • Unfair taxes (correct)
  • What was the purpose of the Tea Act?

    <p>To restrict colonists to buying taxed tea from the East Indian Tea Company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Quartering Act require the colonists to do?

    <p>Feed and house British soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pontiac's Rebellion

    • The event that led to Pontiac's Rebellion was the British taking control of the Ohio River Valley from the French after the French and Indian War.

    Proclamation of 1763

    • The Proclamation of 1763 stated that the British colonists were not allowed to settle beyond the Appalachian Mountains to avoid conflict with Native American tribes.

    American Revolution

    • The main cause of the American Revolution was the buildup of resentment among the colonists towards the British government's policies, particularly the imposition of taxes without their consent.

    Tea Act

    • The purpose of the Tea Act was to help the financially struggling East India Company by granting them a monopoly on the sale of tea in the American colonies.

    Quartering Act

    • The Quartering Act required the colonists to provide housing and supplies for British soldiers in their own homes, which was a significant burden on the colonists.

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    Test your knowledge on the causes of the American Revolution with this study guide. Explore topics such as the French and Indian War, unfair taxes, the famous slogan "No taxation without representation," major events like boycotting British goods, and the role of Britain, France, and the Indians in the conflict. Discover the key factors that led to the war and Britain's victory in the land west of the Ohio River Valley.

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