American Revolution

Grade 545 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain three reasons why the American colonists wanted to break away from Great Britain.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What does "taxation without representation" mean, and why did the colonists dislike it?

2. Name two specific actions by the British government that angered the American colonists, as shown in the video.

3. Explain how the Tea Act led to the Boston Tea Party.

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