Road to Revolution Quiz-Study Guide

Who were the two European countries involved in the French and Indian War?

• Spain and France

• France and England

• France and Canada

• Germany and Italy

Why did Parliament pass acts that placed taxes on many items in the colonies?

• To provide the colonies with new, better goods

• To punish the colonists for the Declaration of Independence.

• To make the colonies pay off the debt from the French and Indian War.

• To upset the colonists so that they would rebel against the King.

Which act passed by Parliament forced the colonists to provide housing, clothing, and food for British soldiers in the colonies?

• The Sugar Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Townshend Acts

Why was England upset with the colonists after the French and Indian War ended?

• he colonists allied with the French to fight the British during the war.

• The colonists did not invite the British to a party they had to celebrate the end of the war.

• The British thought the colonists did not do enough to help pay for the war or fight in it.

• the colonists had declared their independence from Britain.

How did colonists respond to the passage of the Stamp Act?

• They declared their independence from Britain and the King.

• They had violent protests and boycotted British goods.

• It didn't affect the colonists, so there was no significant reaction.

• They made their own stamps.

What were the two main reasons for the Albany Congress?

• To write the Declaration of Independence and to elect George Washington as president.

• To meet new people and set up a postal service.

• To declare Albany the capital of the Thirteen Colonies and create a judicial system.

• To make an alliance with the Iroquois and to unite the colonies in the fight against France.

What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?

• It banned colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• It set up trade routes between the Colonies and Asia.

• It put a tax on sugar and other imported goods.

• It started the French and Indian War.

Who won the French and Indian War?

• France

• Great Britain

• The Native Americans

• Spain

What act directly led to the Boston Massacre?

• The Stamp Act

• The Sugar Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Quartering Act

What colony did the Boston Massacre occur in?

• New York

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• Pennsylvania