US History Unit 2- Revolution

Which of the following was a result of the Stamp Act?

• The Stamp Act angered all colonies while the Sugar Act only angered New England.

• The Stamp Act Congress was formed, which further united the colonies.

• Colonial boycotts began and were of great success.

• All of the above.

Before the French and Indian War, why were there fewer French living in America?

• Many of the French residents had been wiped out from a flu epidemic.

• Too many French had died in battles with the Native Americans.

• The French made more money in the South.

• The were mainly concerned with trading and so they didn't migrate with their families.

Which of the following is true of Benjamin Franklin?

• Enlightenment Thinker

• French Ambassador

• Example of social mobility

• All of the above

Which battle did George Washington NOT lead his troops in?

• Lexington and Concord

• Crossing the Delaware

• Valley Forge

• Battle at Trenton

Why did King George III want the Intolerable Acts?

• He wanted the colonies to stop trading tea.

• He wanted to punish the colonies for the Boston Tea Party.

• He wanted a reason to invade the Colonies.

• The British East India Company were planning a revolt.

What were the French's main contributions to the colonies?

• They sent supplies and troops.

• Sent a General to Valley Forge to discipline the troops.

• They brokered a trading agreement with the Native Americans.

• They negotiated a treat with Britain.

Why were British soldiers sent to Concord?

• To stop a revolt that had started.

• To get more food for his troops.

• To capture a colonial arsenal rumored to be there.

• To arrest Paul Revere.

How did Lafayette help the colonies?

• Served early on, even before Saratoga and Yorktown.

• Helped design the battle plan at Yorktown

• Gave Washington vital assistance in planning his strategies.

• All of the above

Which country helped the colonies during the war?

• Italy

• Germany

• Spain

• France

On which side did the Native Americans fight during the French and Indian War?

• None, they stayed out of the war

• Fought with the French

• Fought with the British

• Fought with both the French and the British