The Colonies Unite Review

What is an alliance?

• men that could be ready to fight in a minute's notice

• a signed request

• a formal agreement among groups or individuals (thought to be a friend)

• a sudden change of government

How many original colonies were there?

• 50

• 12

• 13

• 20

What did British Parliament do to get money to pay for the French and Indian War?

• Sent a bill to France to pay for it

• taxed the colonists

• Sold land to other countries

• Sent explorers to find more land

Who wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence?

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• Thomas Gage

• Thomas Jefferson

Who dressed like Native Americans and threw over 300 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor?

• The British

• The French

• The Sons of Liberty

• The Loyalists

What is a revolution?

• men that could be ready to fight in a minute's notice

• a signed request

• a formal agreement among groups or individuals (thought to be a friend)

• a sudden change of government

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• The French and the British

• The French and the Spanish

• The British and the Spanish

• The Russians and the Spanish

What is a petition?

• men that could be ready to fight in a minute's notice

• a signed request

• the act of working against one's own government

• a sudden change of government

Which act made colonists pay a tax for all printed items like playing cards, documents and certificates?

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

What is treason?

• men that could be ready to fight in a minute's notice

• a signed request

• the act of working against one's own government

• a sudden change of government