American Revolution Part 1 Unit Test

What war happened between 1754-1763 that was the start to our road to independence?

• French and British War

• French and Indian War

• Lexington and Concord

What did this war cause for Great Britain?

• More deaths than the French

• Owning less land

• Major war debt

True or False: The French and Indian War was between the French and the Indians.

• True

• False

A group of colonists that remained loyal to the king.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Neutralists

A group of colonists that remained neutral and just wanted to obey the laws.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Neutralists

A group of colonists that were for war and against paying taxes.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Neutralists

What did Great Britain do to pay off their war debt?

• Borrowed money from Germany.

• Taxed the colonists

• Stole money from the French.

What was the name of the first new tax act?

• Tea Act

• Townshend Act

• Stamp Act

What special items were to be purchased from Great Britain with a small tax?(Stamp Act) CHECK THREE!

• Legal documents

• Paint

• Playing cards

• Newspapers

True or False: They colonists felt that the new taxes were unfair because they did not have representatives in the British Parliament.

• True

• False