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How Well Do You Know Sam Adams and Paul Revere?
1. From whom did the Sons of Liberty get their name?
John Locke
John Barre
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
2. British soldiers were ordered to Boston in order to enforce which tax measure?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Tobacco Act
3. Nearly ten thousand British troops remained in America after what war?
Spanish American War
Mexican American War
War of 1812
Napoleonic War
French and Indian War
4. Where did the Sons of Liberty meet in Boston?
Liberty Bell
Lady Liberty
Liberty Tree
Maypole
Mayflower
5. Sam Adams held what job for nine years?
Candy maker
Midshipman
Rum runner
Tax collector
Eulogist
6. Who is credited with the writing the rallying cry of the Sons of Liberty and American patriots in general, "Taxation without representation is tyranny"?
James Otis
Paul Revere
Sam Adams
John Adams
John Hancock
7. The Sons of Liberty used the Boston Massacre of 1770 to advocate for the removal of British troops. Which famous patriot made one of the most popular engravings of the incident?
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
Robert Morris
James Otis
Paul Revere
8. Sam Adams, a key organizer of the Sons of Liberty, coordinated what famous act of rebellion in 1773?
Lexington Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Minute Man Rally
Bunker Hill
9. Paul Revere rode at midnight to what city to warn of the coming British troops?
Lexington
Boston
Springfield
Philadelphia
Portland
10. A boycott to the Coercive Acts was proposed by the Sons of Liberty in 1774 which led to the first what being called?
Parliament
Senate
House of Representatives
House of Lords
Continental Congress
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