Road to Revolution
Explore the events and causes that led to the American Revolution with this engaging Grade 4 social studies worksheet.
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1. What was the main reason the colonists were unhappy with Great Britain?
They wanted to pay more taxes.
They had no representation in Parliament.
They wanted to be ruled by France.
They loved paying for British soldiers.
2. The Stamp Act taxed what items?
Sugar and molasses
Tea and coffee
Paper goods like newspapers and legal documents
Clothes and shoes
3. The colonists protested the Stamp Act with the cry “No taxation without !”
4. The Boston Tea Party was a protest against the Act.
5. The British government always listened to the colonists' complaints.
True
False
6. The Boston Massacre was a peaceful meeting between colonists and British soldiers.
True
False
7. Describe one way the colonists protested British taxes.
8. What was the purpose of the Sons of Liberty?