2nd Grade Q2-Test #3-Becoming American

What was the most popular drink among those living in the thirteen colonies?

• Sprite

• Coca-Cola

• Rootbeer

• Tea

Why did the colonists decide to stop drinking tea when the king and Parliament placed a tax on the product?

• the tea was known to be infested with bugs

• the tea was already expensive and they could not afford the product the tea was

• the tea was of low quality and tasted more like coffee

How did the three boats carrying tea get through the Boston Harbor without getting turned away?

• the boats snuck around the harbor police

• the boats went around the harbor into the Great Lakes to Boston

• the governor of Massachusetts allowed the boats to sail into the Boston Harbor

Who dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor in protest of the Tea Act?

• the Daughters of Freedom

• the Sons of Liberty

• the Uncles of Revolution

What is the name of the event in which the Sons of Liberty dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor?

• the Boston Massacre

• the Boston Tea Party

• the Boston Red Scare

Match the group with their participation in the American Revolutionary War.

• the minutemen

• -loyal to the 13 colonies

  -lived in the 13 colonies

  -won the American Revolution

• the Patriots

• -those who were not trained soldiers

  -lived in the thirteen colonies

  -fought at a moment's notice against King George III's army

• the Redcoats

• -supported Britain in the American Revolution

  -military of King George III

  -lost the American Revolution

Who warned the colonists that the British were coming by riding to Concord after he saw two lights?

• Paul Revere

• King George III

• George Washington

Which of the following items was used to communicate that the British were crossing the Delaware River?

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Who won the Battle at Lexington and Concord?

• The Patriots

• The Redcoats

Which of these quotes was said by Patrick Henry meant that the colonists wanted to free from British rule?

• "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"

• "Give me liberty or give me death!"

• "These are not troops. They are skeletons!"