As the British marched toward Concord the ____________ heard the news they had been waiting for., Patriots, Angels, Loyalists, militaries, As the British marched toward Concord the Patriots heard the news they had been waiting for. However, the __________ were filled with dread., Loyalists, militaries, Angels, After the war with______________ left Great Britain with money problems, their increased taxes on the American colonies had taken them one step closer to a new conflict., France, Spain, Mexico, The French and Indian War was a seven year conflict between the French and the __________, American Indians, British, United States, The Virginia militia who fired the first bullets for the British was led by ____________, George Washington, John Adams, General Braddock, The war ended when the French ceded _________ to Great Britain, Canada, Virginia, Ohio, What was the initial motivation for the Townshend Acts?, to pay for the costs of champagne in Parliament, to pay for the construction of new ships for the British navy, to tax the colonists for representation in Parliament, to pay for retaining a British army in the colonies, Since British soldiers were forbidden to fire at civilians, the colonists would commonly insult the soldiers. In 1770, the colonists took it a step further and started _______ at the soldiers. The panicked troops would soon open fire., shooting, spitting, yelling, throwing rocks, Why did the Tea Act worry merchants in the colonies?, They saw how easily the British could monopolize a good if they chose to do so., The East India Company selected the merchants that could sell its tea.b, Lower-priced tea meant less money in sales for merchants., all of the above

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