Grade 9 Week 4 Review

The first battles of the revolution took place in ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   , two towns located in Massachusetts.

• Lexington
• Concord
• Boston
• North Adams
• Agawam
• New York City

The Boston Tea Party was a ​ (a)   to fight against the practices of the ​ (b)   and their control of the ​ (c)   market.

• protest
• British East India Company
• tea
• battle
• Continental Congress
• Boston

Put these events in proper order

• The Declaration of Independence is signed

• The Battles of Lexington and Concord begin the Revolution

• The Boston Massacre kills 5 colonists

• The Battle of Bunker Hill shows that the Patriots stand a chance

• The Boston Tea Party protests the Tea Act

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Loyalist

,

(b) Patriot

• Supported the British government

• Would be in favor of staying with the King

• Would have supported the Boston Tea Party

• Wants a new government for the colonies

The Enlightenment called for ______ to give power to government.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• British victory, but higher hopes in the colonies for a win

• Colonist victory, British fled Boston immediately

• Both sides withdrew and began peace talks

Match the following

• Organized the Continental Army

• John Locke

• Co-wrote the Declaration of Independence

• Benjamin Franklin

• First casualty of the American Rev.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Inventor and philosopher in the colonies

• Crispus Attucks

• Wrote about Natural Laws for all humans

• George Washington

Why was the Tea Act passed?

• Promote greater sales in British Tea by selling it tax free in the colonies

• Required all tea to be inspected before being sold in the colonies

• Made it illegal to brew tea after 11pm due to tea kettle noises

Finish the quote: "No ________ without representation."

Which of these names is NOT an Enlightenment Thinker?

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

• Locke

• Asimov