Chapter 4 Lesson 3 Test Practice

Who was Crispus Attucks and what was his role in the Boston Massacre?

• Crispus Attucks was a British politician who supported the colonists.
• Crispus Attucks was a leader of the Sons of Liberty.
• Crispus Attucks was a colonist who was killed in the Boston Massacre.
• Crispus Attucks was a British soldier who was killed in the Boston Massacre.

What is tyranny and how did it play a role in the American Revolution?

• Tyranny is being ruled by a government with representation, which was not a major factor in the American Revolution.
• Tyranny is being ruled by a government without representation, which was not a major factor in the American Revolution.
• Tyranny is being ruled by a government without representation, which was a major factor in the American Revolution.
• Tyranny is being ruled by a government with representation, which was a major factor in the American Revolution.

What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris (1783)?

• The Treaty of Paris (1783) officially ended the American Revolution.
• The Treaty of Paris (1783) declared independence for the colonies.
• The Treaty of Paris (1783) established a new government for the colonies.
• The Treaty of Paris (1783) granted the colonies more rights and freedoms.

What was the Boston Massacre and how did it impact the colonists?

• The Boston Massacre was a massacre of British soldiers by colonists.
• The Boston Massacre was a celebration of British rule.
• The Boston Massacre was a violent event that caused division among the colonists.
• The Boston Massacre was a peaceful protest that united the colonists.

What is rebellion/protest and how did the colonists use it to respond to British rule?

• Rebellion/protest is the use of non-violent means to resist a government, which the colonists used against British rule.
• Rebellion/protest is the use of violence to overthrow a government, which the colonists used against British rule.
• Rebellion/protest is the use of violence to support a government, which the colonists used against British rule.
• Rebellion/protest is the use of non-violent means to support a government, which the colonists used against British rule.

How did the actions of the Sons of Liberty compare to other revolutionary groups?

• The Sons of Liberty were more moderate than other revolutionary groups.
• The Sons of Liberty were more radical than other revolutionary groups.
• The Sons of Liberty were more peaceful than other revolutionary groups.
• The Sons of Liberty were more violent than other revolutionary groups.

Why did John Adams choose to represent the accused soldiers in court after the Boston Massacre?

• John Adams believed in the innocence of the soldiers.
• John Adams wanted to make a statement against British rule.
• John Adams was paid by the British government to represent the soldiers.
• John Adams believed in the importance of a fair trial for all.

What were the Intolerable Acts and how did they impact the colonists?

• The Intolerable Acts were laws that were beneficial to the colonists.
• The Intolerable Acts were laws that gave the colonists more rights and freedoms.
• The Intolerable Acts were laws that punished the colonists for their actions.
• The Intolerable Acts were laws that were ignored by the colonists.

What was the significance of the First Continental Congress?

• The First Continental Congress was a meeting between colonial leaders to discuss forming a new government.
• The First Continental Congress was a meeting between colonial leaders to discuss boycotting British goods.
• The First Continental Congress was a meeting between colonial leaders to discuss independence.
• The First Continental Congress was a meeting between British and colonial leaders.

What was the significance of the Declaration of Independence?

• The Declaration of Independence was a document requesting peace and reconciliation with Britain.
• The Declaration of Independence was a document declaring war on Britain.
• The Declaration of Independence was a document requesting aid from other countries.
• The Declaration of Independence was a document declaring independence from Britain.