AR_5 Midterm_2025

Match the following

• Patriot general who fought Loyalists and Indians in the West

• Ethan Allen

• British general in the South who surrendered at Yorktown

• John Burgoyne

• leader of the Green Mountain Boys who captured Fort Ticonderoga

• Benedict Arnold

• British general who was defeated at Saratoga

• George Rogers Clark

• American who helped in the Battle of Ticonderoga; became a traitor to the United States

• Charles Cornwallis

Match the following

• Englishman who wrote Common Sense

• Nathanael Greene

• French volunteer commander who was present at the Battle of Yorktown

• Thomas Jefferson

• primary writer of the Declaration of Independence

• Marquis de Lafayette

• naval officer who won against the British in the North Sea

• Thomas Paine

• Patriot general in the South

• John Paul Jones

The primary author of the Albany Plan of Union was _____.

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Patrick Henry

• George Washington

Which of the following was not land that changed hands as a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1763?

• Britain gained all of France’s land east of the Mississippi River.

• Britain gained control of Canada from France.

• Britain gained Florida from Spain.

• Spain gained the Louisiana Territory from France.

• France gained control of Canada from Britain.

4. King _____was the English monarch who was petitioned by the Stamp Act Congress.

• Edward IV

• George III

• Philip II

• William I

The _____ Acts placed new taxes on glass, paper, lead, paint, and tea.

• Navigation

• Quartering

• Stamp

• Townshend

When Parliament repealed the Townshend Acts, they maintained the tax on what item?

• glass

• lead

• sugar

• tea

Match the following

• prohibited colonists from settling beyond the Appalachian Mountains

• Sugar Act

• stated that certain products could be shipped only to England or other English colonies

• Stamp Act

• taxed imported goods such as sugar, molasses, and coffee

• Quartering Act of 1765

• required colonists to house British troops in barracks, stables, or other buildings

• Proclamation of 1763

• taxed legal documents, newspapers, calendars, playing cards, and other printed items

• Navigation and Trade Acts

One of the men who warned the colonists that the British were coming toward Lexington and Concord was _____.

• Samuel Adams

• John Hancock

• Benjamin Franklin

• Paul Revere

Who made the statement “Give me liberty or give me death” during a speech at St. John’s Church in Richmond, Virginia, in 1775?

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Locke

• George Washington