American Revolution Review

During the French and Indian War, who did the Native Americans help?

• Dutch

• French

Who won the French and Indian War?

• France

• Great Britain (England)

What was a result of the French and Indian War?

• The British lost a lot of land in North America.

• Great Britain made the colonists pay for the cost of the war.

What did Great Britain do that made the colonists very upset?

• Great Britain placed unfair taxes on things like paper and tea.

• Great Britain made the colonists prepare their own food

Many American colonists believed that British tax laws were unfair because

• the colonists had no representation in the British Parliament

• the Native Americans did not have to pay taxes to the British.

People who wanted independence during the American Revolution were called

• Patriots

• Loyalists

What was an effect of the Stamp Act (1765) on colonial trade?

• Many colonists boycotted (stopped buying) British goods.

• The colonists no longer needed British goods.

Which group of people would say, “The colonists should be thankful to be under the rule and protection of the British!”?

• Loyalist

• Patriots

During the Boston Tea Party, the colonists did which of the following? Put a check mark in all the boxes that the colonists did.

• Stopped drinking tea.

• Dumped tea in the Boston Harbor.

• Paid the taxes happily.

• Dressed up as Native Americans as a disguise.

True or false: The thirteen colonies never declared their independence and broke away from Great Britain.

• True

• False