Unit 1 Revolution Review

What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?

• land

• slavery

• religion

• poor leadership

Who was an ally of the French during the war?

• Bristish

• Spanish

• Colonists

• Native Americans

What was one cost of the war for the British?

• loss of land

• New leadership

• colonies left Britain

• A lot of debt

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• Prevent French fur trade

• Encourage new colonial settlements

• limit contact between colonists and Native Americans

• keep the French from moving east

The Stamp Act placed a high tax on goods made from....

• Sugar

• Paper

• Gold

• Silk

What did the Quartering Act do?

• Charged a quarter on all imports

• Closed the city of Boston

• Forced colonists to house and feed soldiers

• Divided the colonies into 4 parts

What is the first part of The Declaration of Independence called?

• Preamble

• Declaration

• Postamble

• Signature

The writers of The Declaration listed 27 grievances. What word is a synonym for grievance?

• debate

• complaint

• law

• agreement

Who was the main author of The Declaration of Independence?

• Ben Franklin

• John Adams

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

Why is the name "Boston Massacre" misleading?

• It happened in New York.

• Paul Revere made the whole thing up.

• Only 5 people died.

• It was a scheduled event.