The Road to Revolution Test

This map shows North America AFTER the...

• French and Indian War
• Boston Massacre

After 1763, which two countries had the largest land claims in North America?

• Danish & Spanish
• French & Danish
• British & Spanish

What was the line called that stopped the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• The Parliament Line
• The Colonies Line
• The Proclamation of 1763

King George issued many ________________ which the American colonists were forced to pay.

• arrests
• papers
• taxes

Which policy made the colonists house and feed British soldiers?

• the Currency Act
• the Sugar Act
• the Quartering Act

How did the Patriots and the Sons of Liberty show their dislike of British policies?

• used violence
• boycotted goods
• protests
• all of the above

What did American colonists mean by the phrase "no taxation without representation"?

• The colonists should have a say in government and taxes
• All taxes should be banned

The Boston Massacre was...

• a smallpox epidemic that devistated the Native American population
• a deadly riot between colonists and British soldiers stationed in Boston

The Boston Tea Party was...

• a luncheon organized by wealthy, loyalist women living in Boston
• an act of defiance against the British government by dumping tea into the harbor

Patriots were people who believed...

• America should remain loyal to Great Britain
• America should declare independence from Britain