Name: ________________
Date: ________________
Period: ________________
Directions: Use each vocabulary term in the following questions.
Hint: They are only used once
John Adams
Thomas Paine
Sam Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Boston Massacre
Boycott
Sons of Liberty
King George III
Parliament
Paul Revere
Boston Tea Party
Common Sense
French-Indian War
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
Proclamation of 1763
Declaratory Act
Townshend Act
Declaration of Independence
1st Continental Congress
2nd Continental Congress
1. The ____________________ stated that no colonists were allowed to settle west of the Appalachian
Mountains.
2. The ____________________ placed a tax on all British paper products.
3. The 2nd Continental Congress resulted in the writing of ______________________.
4. The _____________________ placed a tax on manufactured goods from Britain.
5. Following the Boston Tea Party, the _____________________ were passed by Parliament.
6. _____________________ defended the British soldiers in the trial following the Boston Massacre.
7. Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlet, ____________________, arguing for the colonies to declare
their independence from England.
8. _____________________ was the founder of the “Sons of Liberty”.
9. The Intolerable Acts resulted in delegates meeting in Philadelphia for the ___________________.
10. As a result of the Stamp Act, the Daughters of Liberty organized a(n) ___________________ on all
British paper goods.
11. _____________________ was primarily responsible for writing the Declaration of Independence.
12. _____________________ was a tax cut on molasses and rum with the expectation that it would
reduce smuggling.
13. The _____________________ left England broke, which resulted in their deciding to heavily tax the
colonists.
14. The _____________________ is the branch of the British government that passes the laws.
15. The _____________________ protested the Tea Act by posing as Native Americans and throwing
British tea overboard.
16. The _____________________ resulted in the deaths of five colonists at the hands of British soldiers.
17. The _____________________ repealed the Sugar, Stamp, and Quartering Acts, but took away the
colony’s ability to “self-govern”.
18. The Boston Tea Party was a protest in response to the passing of the __________________.
19. The _____________________ stated that colonists must provide shelter to British troops.
20. Short Essay Question: In at least one (1) paragraph, and using at least ten (10) vocabulary terms,
explain the causes & effects that led up to the American Revolution. (10 points)
21. Who created this engraving?
21. This engraving depicts (describes) what event?
23. Interpret the meaning of this engraving. (What was the artist’s purpose for making it?)
Refer to three (3) pieces of evidence in the image to support your claim. (4 points)