Test: Road to Revolution

Front

Who fought in the French and Indian War and why?

Back

France and Britain fought over land west of the Appalachian Mountains

Front

Which advantage did Britain have during the French and Indian War?

Back

More skilled troops, had militias, and could grow their own food

Front

Which law banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?

Back

Proclamation of 1763

Front

What event involved colonists dressing as Mohawks and dumping tea from British ships into the harbor?

Back

Boston Tea Party

Front

After the Boston Tea Party, which action did Britain take to punish the colonists by closing the port and restricting town meetings?

Back

Intolerable Acts

Front

Match each French and Indian War fact to the correct country. Choose Britain (B) or France (F):
• They had Native American allies at the beginning of the war.
• They had more skilled troops.
• Their strategy to set up ambushes at the beginning was successful.
• They could grow their own food.
• Their leadership changed midway through the war.
• At the end of the war, they seized an important fort.
• They surrendered.

Back

Allies—F
Skilled troops—B
Ambush success—F
Grew own food—B
Leadership changed—B
Seized fort—B
Surrendered—F

Front

What was the name of Britain’s government?

Back

Parliament

Front

Which act taxed all printed materials in the colonies?

Back

Stamp Act

Front

Which act placed taxes on imported goods to the colonies?

Back

Townshend Acts

Front

Which measures were forced on the colonists to punish them for the Boston Tea Party?

Back

Intolerable Acts