Causes of the American Revolution
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can describe the main causes of the American Revolution and their impact on the colonies.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What was the Proclamation of 1763, and how did it contribute to the growing tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain?
2. Explain the significance of the phrase "taxation without representation" as it relates to the Stamp Act and the colonists' response to British taxation policies.
3. Discuss the impact of the Boston Massacre on colonial attitudes toward British rule. How did this event shape the revolutionary sentiment among colonists?
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