American Revolution Final Test Review

What groups fought each other in the French and Indian War?

• French fought the Indians

• The French and Indians fought the colonists and British

• The Colonists fought the British

• Spanish and French fought the Indians

The Stamp Act and Sugar Act were:

• laws passed by England's Parliament to tax goods bought by colonists

• laws passed by England's Parliament to help England pay their debts from the French and Indian War

• laws that were protested by the Colonists

• All of these choices

Why did England's Parliament pass laws or acts requiring the colonists to pay taxes?

• Parliament thought the colonists should help repay the debt from the French and Indian War

• Parliament wanted to punish the colonists or leaving England

• Parliament wanted to collect extra money for exploration of new lands

• England was unkind

What was the name of the group of Colonists who were loyal to the King of England?

• the Sons of Liberty

• The Patriots

• The Loyalists

• Parliament

What act was passed in 1772 that led to the Boston Tea Party?

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

• No Taxation Without Representation

The Intolerable Acts:

• were England's way of punishing the colonists for the Boston Tea Party

• united the colonies against England

• resulted in the meeting o the First Continental Congress

• all of these choices

The Boston Tea Party:

• was an action taken by the colonists to let England know how they felt about taxes on tea

• is celebrated every year on July 4th

• took place the day after signing the Declaration of Independence

• was a special party with the Native Americans

What did Paul Revere do?

• participated in the Boston Tea Party

• was present at the Boston Massacre

• fought in the French and Indian War

• traveled on horseback through the night to warn colonial milita about the British

Which is NOT true about Samuel Adams?

• He was a member of the Sons of Liberty

• He was a Patriot

• He was a Loyalist

• He helped organize the Boston Tea Party

Where did the First Continental Congress meet?

• England

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• Trenton