US History Review

Where were the 13 American Colonies located?

• Eastern Seaboard

• Mexico

• Caribbean

• Western Seaboard

Which of the following is not one of the original 13 colonies?

• Maryland
• Rhode Island
• Kentucky
• Georgia

Which of the following colonial groups does not belong?

• New England Colonies
• Southern Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Atlantic Colonies

Which group of colonies had a combination of a warm climate and rich soil that supported plantations?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Who led the Continental army?

• John Adams

• George III

• George Washington

• Charles Cornwallis

This Act made colonists buy stamps to place on all their printed documents. 

• Tea Act
• Quartering Act
• Intolerable Acts
• Stamp Act

The British government put a tax on something the colonists drank.  What was it?

• coffee
• milk
• tea
• water

What did the sons of Liberty do to protest the tax on their favorite drink?

• nothing
• they boarded ships and threw the tea into the water
• they paid the tax
• they wrote a newspaper article about the unfair tax

The colonists were subjects to this type of government in which a king or queen ruled a nation.

• democracy

• oligarchy

• monarchy

• dictatorship

This region relied heavily on slave labor

• North
• South