12 Questions
What was the main consequence of the American Revolution?
Separation of American colonies from Britain
How did the end of the French and Indian War affect the American colonies' relationship with Britain?
Reduced their dependence on Britain
What key concept led to an increase in the chances of American revolt?
Taxation without representation
How did the Revolution impact the American colonies?
Forced them to consider principles and experience self-government
Why did the Americans see threats to liberty that invoked their right to revolt?
Due to economic burdens imposed by Britain
What significant change occurred to Canada after the French and Indian War?
Became part of the British empire
What was the primary reason the British implemented policies like the Stamp Act and the Sugar Act?
To strengthen their global empire
How did the Proclamation of 1763 impact American settlers?
It outlawed settlement west of the Appalachians
What event directly led to the passing of the Intolerable Acts in 1774?
The Boston Tea Party
How did the Townshend Acts of 1767 differ from the Stamp Act of 1765?
The Townshend Acts broadened the scope of taxed imports
What did the British East India Company gain from the 1773 Tea Act?
A monopoly on tea in the colonies
How did the colonists respond to the Sugar Act of 1764?
They organized violent protests against it
Explore the causes and consequences of the American Revolution in this quiz. Learn about the economic burdens imposed by Britain, the threats to liberty, and the resulting separation of American colonies from the British motherland.
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