Chapter 4 TEST OUT (American Revolution)

a person in the American colonies who opposed British rule

• Parliament

• Patriot

• retreat

• traitor

• Treaty of Paris

to move back

• A Parliament

• B Patriot

• C retreat

• D traitor

• E Treaty of Paris

Who won the French and Indian War?

• A France

• B the Indians

• C Spain

• D Great Britain

Why did Britain pass the Stamp Act?

• to stop the use of stamps in the colonies

• to raise taxes to pay for the French and Indian War

• to reward the Sons of Liberty

• to encourage the colonists to fight the Native Americans

Which of these battles was fought in New York?

• Lexington

• Concord

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Yorktown

What did the colonists mean when they said "no taxation without representation"?

• There should be no taxes.

• We no longer want to elect representatives to Parliament.

• Parliament has no right to pass tax laws, since we cannot elect members of Parliament.

• We are happy to pay more taxes.

What do we celebrate on July 4th?

• victory over Great Britain

• victory over France

• the end of the French and Indian War

• approval of the Declaration of Independence

Who was the leader of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Ethan Allen

• John Burgoyne

What was a result of the battle of Saratoga? (turning point)

• The British were able to divide the American colonies.

• France and Spain joined the American side.

• The Americans surrendered to the British.

• Congress approved the Declaration of Independence.

Who was a traitor to the American side?

• George Washington

• John Burgoyne

• Horatio Gates

• Benedict Arnold