American Revolution Worksheet

The Seven Years War was fought between which two sides?

• The French against Native Americans

• The French and Natives against the British

• The British against Native Americans

• The Colonists and French against the British

The British government established the Proclamation line of 1763 mainly to…

• avoid future conflicts with Native Americans

• provide access to the Mississippi River

• promote the fur trade

• expand the 13 colonies

What mountain range worked as the imaginary line on which the Proclamation of 1763 was based?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian mountains

• Smoky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Which of the following were methods used by patriots like the Sons of Liberty to oppose British taxes? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• Voting

• Tarring and Feathering

• Boycotts

• Deportation

What was the Boston Massacre?

• Native Americans raided Boston and killed citizens

• Mobs of colonists killed an Iroquois tribe

• Colonists open fired on British soldiers

• British soldiers open fired on Colonists

TRUE or FALSE: A loyalist was a colonist who firmly supported the American Revolution.

• True

• False

What was significant about the Battle of Saratoga?

• The British won but with huge losses

• The Americans won but with huge losses

• It was a turning point in favor of the Americans

• Benedict Arnold was killed in this battle

What important role did George Washington play during the Revolutionary War?

• He was the 1st president during the Revolution

• He was a spy for the Continental Army

• He was in charge of the Continental army

• He warned colonists of the British invasion

How did the Revolutionary War officially end?

• When Washington surrendered to the British

• When the Treaty of Paris was ratified

• When the British surrendered to Washington

• When King Louis XVI was killed

Which of these events directly led to the passage of the Intolerable Acts?

• The Boston Massacre

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Battles of Lexington and Concord