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WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Vocabulary
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Professional soldiers who fight for a foreign army for pay,
not for a cause
not for a cause
a)
Frontier
b)
Militia
c)
Mercenary
d)
Proclamation
2.
Lightly settled land that forms the furthest extent of a nation’s settled regions
a)
Frontier
b)
Militia
c)
Alliance
d)
Mercenary
3.
The United States _?_ bananas from South and Central America.
a)
exports
b)
imports
c)
militias
d)
blockades
4.
total control of a market for a certain product
a)
Alliance
b)
Monopoly
c)
Mercenary
d)
Import
5.
a formal agreement of two or more groups, to cooperate for specific purposes
a)
Congress
b)
Parliament
c)
Alliance
d)
Export
6.
goods being brought out of a country
a)
Import
b)
Export
c)
Alliance
d)
Frontier
7.
a tax placed on imported goods
a)
Duty
b)
Import
c)
Export
d)
Congress
8.
goods being brought into a country
a)
export
b)
import
c)
duty
d)
Parliament
9.
an organized effort to refuse to buy certain products or services from a certain source
a)
blockade
b)
boycott
c)
colony
d)
blockade
10.
a group of people who are under the control of a “mother“ country
a)
Congress
b)
proclamation
c)
Colony
d)
boycott
11.
a written request to a government or authority
a)
petition
b)
proclamation
c)
colony
d)
congress
12.
Which word is NOT a synonym for the word repeal?
a)
Approve
b)
Cancel
c)
Abolish
d)
Undo
13.
Who is the current vice-president of the United States?
a)
Joe McCarthy
b)
Joe Biden
c)
Joe Grenwood
d)
Joe Someone
14.
a lawmaking body
a)
Congress
b)
Colony
c)
Proclamation
d)
repeal
15.
to cancel, or to take back a law
a)
proclamation
b)
import
c)
repeal
d)
frontier
16.
a public and official announcement of an important matter
a)
Militia
b)
Proclamation
c)
Import
d)
Export
17.
Which of the following is not a 7th grade Social Studies teacher?
a)
Mr. Stevener
b)
Mrs. Baker
c)
Mrs. Tsiaris
d)
Mrs. Brussard
18.
How many original colonies were there?
a)
13
b)
12
c)
11
d)
10
19.
Americans who believed that the colonies had a right to govern themselves
a)
Mercenaries
b)
Patriots
c)
Loyalists
20.
Which is not a synonym for boycott?
a)
Avoid
b)
Accept
c)
Reject
d)
Exclude
21.
a person who remains loyal to the government of Great Britain
a)
Patriot
b)
Alliance
c)
Import
d)
Loyalist
22.
the unfair use of government power over its people
a)
tyranny
b)
proclamation
c)
congress
d)
export
23.
a formal agreement between nations
a)
Parliament
b)
frontier
c)
treaty
d)
tyrant
24.
closing off a port by ships to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
a)
boycott
b)
blockade
c)
repeal
d)
export
25.
Britain's law-making body of government
a)
Parliament
b)
import
c)
Patriots
d)
Militia
26.
Which is not a synonym for tariff?
a)
charge
b)
tax
c)
duty
d)
import
27.
The British used their navy to __?_American ports after the Battle of Bunker Hill.
a)
boycott
b)
blockade
c)
import
d)
export
28.
In Finding Nemo, what is Nemo's father's name?
a)
Martin
b)
Marlin
c)
Maxim
d)
Marley
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