American Revolution Days 1-7 Quick Check

Use the map to answer the question.

What is the relationship between these two maps?

• 1. North America before and after the American Civil War

• 1. North America before and after the American Revolution

• 1. North America before and after the founding of Jamestown

• 1. North America before and after the French and Indian War

Use the headline to answer the question. 

After which event would this newspaper headline MOST LIKELY have appeared in colonial newspapers?

• The Boston Tea Party

• 1. The Battle of Saratoga

• 1. The Battle of Bunker Hill

• 1. The French and Indian War

Which statement is MOSTLY true about the colonies after the French and Indian War?

• 1. Most colonists wanted to return to England after the war. 

• Most colonists agreed with the new taxes to pay for the war.

• 1. Most colonists disagreed with the new taxes to pay for the war.

• 1. Most colonists lost interest in gaining independence after the war. 

Use the chart to answer the question. 

Which of the following happened next in the American Revolution?

• 1. Colonists boycotted British tea. 

• 1. The Stamp Act was passed by Great Britain. 

• 1. Colonists armed themselves to fight the British. 

• 1. The Boston Massacre was reported in newspapers. 

Which of the following BEST explains the phrase “No taxation without representation?”

• 1. Colonists did not like being taxed without collecting more stamps for official documents.  

• 1. Colonists did not like being taxed without having a representative in the British government. 

• 1. Colonists did not like being taxed without gaining more lands west of the Appalachian Mountains. 

• 1. Colonists did not like being taxed without receiving military protection from the British government. 

Use the information to answer the question.

In which group did this person most likely belong?  

• 1. Boston Militia

• 1. Sons of Liberty

• 1. Continental Army

• 1. Stamp Act Brigade

Who were the Daughters of Liberty and how did they affect the American Revolution?

• 1. They were women who remained loyal to Great Britain throughout the entire war.

• 1. They were wives of American soldiers who followed their husbands onto the battlefield.

• 1. They were women who boycotted British goods and made the goods they needed at home.

• 1. They were women who took jobs in factories after most of the men joined the Continental Army.

Use the information to answer the question. 

Which event is being described?

• 
  Boston Massacre

• 1. Boston Tea Party

• 1. Battle of Saratoga

• 1. Battle of Bunker Hill

Use the image to answer the question. 

Why did Paul Revere share his image of the Boston Massacre so soon after it happened? 

• 1. to show everyone that taxes are important  

• 1. to convince people to turn against Great Britain 

• 1. to convince people to stay loyal to Great Britain

• 1. to show everyone the colonists were aggressive 

Use the image to answer the question.

What event from the American Revolution is drawn on these stamps? 

• 1. The Boston Tea Party

• 1. The Boston Massacre

• The French and Indian War

• 1. The Declaration of Independence