Causes of the American Revolution Reading Questions Worksheet

In this activity, students will gain an understanding of the complex factors that led to the American Revolution, from early European colonization and its impact on Native Americans to the various acts and taxes imposed by the British Parliament. They will also explore key events like the Boston Tea Party, the Boston Massacre, and the First Continental Congress, which collectively fueled the colonies’ desire for independence and set the stage for armed conflict.

It has 18 questions for students to answer, as well as a paragraph response section for them to demonstrate their understanding of the topic.