OP4 Part 1 Test

Why did the colonists want to capture Fort Ticonderoga?

• Take British Canons

• Get strategic advantage

• use the fort to attack Canada

• To give the fort to Benjamin Franklin

How did the King and Parliament view the American colonies?

• Source of funds

• Source of irritation

• a drain on the economy

• a dangerous place

Which act taxed all printed material in the colonies?

• Sugar act

• stamp act

• tea act

• book act

Who led the Green Mountain Boys?

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

• Ethan Allen

George Grenville’s first action in the colonies was to take action against

• Smugglers

• Shipbuilders

• Rebels

• Trade Laws

What did a British customs officer have to present in order to search a colonist’s house?

• Search Warrant

• Writ of Assistance

• a letter from the King

• arrest Warrant

For what purpose did the colonial leaders use the Boston Massacre killings?

• Call to war

• a reason to tax Great Britain

• Propoganda

• a reason to trust the British

“The shot heard ‘round the world” refers to the actions of the minutemen at which place?

• Bunker Hill

• Breeds Hill

• Lexington and Concord

• The Battle of Hoth

Which African seamen was killed in the Boston Massacre?

• George Washington

• Crispus Attucks

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Otis

What Colonial Commander at Bunker Hill said, “Don’t fire ‘till you see the whites of their eyes”?

• William Prescott

• Benedicts Arnold

• William Dawes

• George Washington