Stamp Act Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Stamp Act? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What Patriot group was created as a response to the Stamp Act?
The Sons of Liberty
The Continental Congress
Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
People For the Ethical Treatment of Redcoats
Q. What war incurred the debt that the Stamp Act was intended to pay for?
The Seven Years War
The American Revolution
The War of 1812
The War of the Ring
Q. Why was the Sugar Act of 1764 so unpopular among the colonists?
The crown actually planned on enforcing it.
It was significantly higher than other taxes like it.
The colonists believed sugar should not be taxed.
The colonists loved their Fruity Pebbles.
Q. What was the Seven Years War known as in the Americas?
The French and Indian War
The War of 1812
Napoleon's War
The World Series
Q. What was different about the Stamp Act than other taxes?
It was the first direct tax on the colonists.
It was the first attempt to tax the colonists.
It was the first tax imposed after colonial delegates were expelled from Parliament.
The crown had just invented the concept of taxation.