SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Stamp Act.
Answer: Required many documents be printed on paper that had
been stamped
◉ Boston Tea Party.
Answer: Sons of liberty dumped 342 chests of tea imported by the
British East India Company into the Boston harbor
◉ Coercive Act.
Answer: a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to
punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party
◉ Homespun protest.
Answer: Without new imports of British clothes colonists took to
wearing simple homespun clothing, this became a marker of one's
virtue and patriotism
◉ Common Sense.
, Answer: Thomas Paine argued for independence by denouncing
monarchy and challenging the logic behind the British Empire;
quickly published and distributed
◉ Battle of Saratoga.
Answer: In 1777 the continental army defeated the British at
Saratoga; major turning point in the point; convinced the French to
join the American war effort
◉ Articles of Confederation.
Answer: Allowed each state one vote in the Continental congress.
Congress was given no power to levy or collect taxes, regulate
foreign or interstate commerce, or establish a federal judiciary
◉ Boston Massacre.
Answer: Britain sent regiments to Boston in 1768 to help enforce
new acts and quell the resistanceMarch 5, 1770, a crowd gathered
outside the Custom house and began hurling insults, snowballs at
the young sentry, soldiers came to the sentry's aid, soldiers then
fired; 5 bostonians were dead
◉ Declaration of Independence.
Answer: Called all colonies that had not already established
revolutionary governments to do so and wrest control from royal
officials Said: "Resolved, That these United Colonies are, and of right