Road to the Revolution Quiz

The following two countries claimed the Ohio Valley territory:

• France and Spain

• Spain and England

• France and England

Who assisted the French in their attempt to maintain control of the Ohio Valley?

• Native Americans

• The Spanish

• The English

When the French lost the French and Indian War, they surrendered all of their ___ in North America.

• territories
• weapons

• money

• people

Ben Franklin created a segmented snake in his primary source, "Join or Die," to encourage the colonies to ___ together against the French.

• unite
• die

• talk

The Proclamation of 1763 was a royal announcement made by ___ that forbid colonists from ___.

• Lord Dunmore; settling west of the Atlantic Ocean

• King George III; settling east of the Appalachian Mountains

• King George III; settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

The Sugar Act was an attempt to raise money in the colonies to pay for the French and Indian War. Colonists did not want to pay the extra money for the tax on sugar. However, they were more angry about a larger issue. What were colonists so angry about?

True or False: Representatives from nine colonies met in the Stamp Act Congress to declare that the colonies should not be taxed without a record of what was said in Parliament.

• True

• False

The Committees of Correspondence were formed to ____.

The first Committee of Correspondence was formed by ____.

• A. John Hancock

• B. Paul Revere

• C. Samuel Adams

The Townshend Acts placed taxes on the following items:

• A. glass, paper, tea, and fabric

• B. glass, tea, paper, and paint

• C. glass, paper, paint, and lumber