1. Of the following who emerged as a strong leader and organizer of colonial protests and public support?

Question

a. Crispus Attucks
b. John Adams ***
c. Samuel Adams
d. George Greenville

2. Why did colonist oppose writs of assistance?

a. They thought it limited their access to land.

b. They thought it violated there rights. ***

c. They thought it unfairly taxed goods and services they produced.

d. They thought it gave Native Americans an advantage over trade.

3. Which of the following was designed to keep the colonists from moving into the Ohio River Valley?

a. Pontiac's Proclamation
b. Stamp Act
c. Proclamation of 1763 ***
d. Townshend acts

Answer 1

4. What did the Stamp Act of 1765 require colonists to do?
a. Pay a tax on all printed materials ***
b. Attend public meetings to discuss colonial grievances
c. Boycott British goods
d. Join colonial militias

5. Who organized the Sons of Liberty, a secret organization that led protests against British policies?
a. Crispus Attucks
b. John Adams
c. Samuel Adams ***
d. George Greenville

6. What did the Boston Massacre, which occurred on March 5, 1770, result in?
a. The imprisonment of several British soldiers
b. The repeal of the Townshend Acts
c. The approval of colonial demands for representation in the British government
d. The death of five colonists and heightened tensions between the colonists and British government ***