Chapter 5 practice test

What law prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Navigation Acts
• Proclamation of 1763
• Stamp Act
• Townshend Acts

Who was viewed as an economic resource and a source of funds by the king and Parliament?

• The American colonists
• The Australian colonists
• The French
• Loyalists

The Sugar Act tried to stop what?

• Smuggling
• a war
• slavery
• Sugar

The Stamp Act taxed _________

• stamps
• all printed materials
• molasses
• slavery

Ethan Allen led this militia group_________.

• The Blue Ridge Patriots
• The Green Mountain Boys
• The Maple Mountees
• The Red White and Blue Crew

George the 3rd was king and he _________ a compromise with the colonists. 

• wanted
• opposed
• suggested
• changed his mind about

Abigail Adams wrote letters to her husband that suggested what?

• increased rights for women
• he come home and take out the trash
• the redcoats were going to win
• that women should fight in the war

Thomas Jefferson wrote _____

• The Declaration of Independence
• The Constitution
• The Star Spangled Banner
• The Affordable Healthcare Act

Ben Franklin was assigned to run the

• first post office in America
• Continental Army
• National Energy Commission
• Poor Richards Social Security System

Thomas Paine wrote

• The Declaration of Independence
• Common Sense
• The American Werewolf
• Patriot Games