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WorksheetsDA #2 Review #2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
“We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by the Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
This quote reflects the ideals of which Enlightment thinker?
This quote reflects the ideals of which Enlightment thinker?
a)
John Locke
b)
Thomas Hobbs
c)
Jean Jacques Rousseau
d)
Charles de Montesquieu
2.
The British government taxed the colonists to help pay for _______________.
a)
the American Revolution.
b)
the Triangular Trade.
c)
the French and Indian War.
d)
the Boston Massacre.
3.
After the battles of Lexington and Concord, who did the 2nd Continental Congress appoint as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
George Washington
4.
Which of the following is true about the exports of the American colonial regions?
a)
Southern exports = tobacco, rice, indigo; New England exports = lumber, fish; Middle exports = Iron works, grain
b)
Southern exports = slaves, tobacco, rice; Middle exports = iron works, grain; New England exports = lumber, fish
c)
New England exports = tobacco, rice, indigo; Middle exports = lumber, fish; Southern exports = iron works, grain
d)
New England exports = lumber, fish; Middle exports = iron works, tobacco; Southern exports = sugar, rice, indigo
5.
'No taxation without representation" was the slogan of which congress?
a)
1st Continental Congress
b)
Parliament
c)
2nd Continental Congress
d)
Stamp Act Congress
6.
True or False
This engraving of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere is an accurate depiction of the event.
This engraving of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere is an accurate depiction of the event.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
True or False
Because of the Plantation System in the Southern colonies, the number of enslaved Africans dramatically decreased.
Because of the Plantation System in the Southern colonies, the number of enslaved Africans dramatically decreased.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The Proclamation Line of 1763 limited the colonists freedom
a)
of religion.
b)
to move west.
c)
of self government.
d)
to move east.
9.
In what year did the 2nd Continental Congress issue the Declaration of Independence?
a)
1787
b)
1754
c)
1763
d)
1776
10.
Thomas Hooker and William Penn were....
a)
English aristocracy in the New World.
b)
helped found colonies that established representative government.
c)
investors in the East India Company.
d)
seeking religious refuge in the New World.
11.
Patrick Henry's quote, "Give me liberty, or give me death!" to the Virginia Assembly shows his support for...
a)
peace with Great Britain.
b)
Independence from Great Britian.
c)
French support against Great Britain.
d)
a colonial civil war.
12.
The Treaty of Paris of 1763
a)
caused France to give up all it's territory in North America.
b)
caused France to gain new territory in North America.
c)
ended the American Revolution.
d)
allowed the Portuguese to settle in Louisiana.
13.
Based on the picture, which statement about Valley Forge is most accurate?
a)
The battle at Valley Forge was the
turning point of the
Revolutionary War.
b)
Valley Forge was the scene of much
hardship for General
Washington’s troops.
c)
Conditions
at Valley Forge renewed hopes for American independence.
d)
Patriots were encouraged by reports
from Valley Forge.
14.
This image was used to encourage colonial support for
a)
the Declaration of Independence.
b)
the Articles of Confederation.
c)
the Albany Plan of Union.
d)
the Mayflower Compact.
15.
Which of the battles of the American Revolution was the turning point for the American patriots?
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Trenton
d)
Princeton
16.
Because New England colonies had long winters, rocky soil, and forests, their economy consisted of...
a)
subsistence farming, shipbuilding, and fishing.
b)
farming, trade, and large immigrant populations.
c)
plantations system and large slavery system.
d)
subsistence farming, large immigrant population, and large slavery system.
17.
Because Middle colonies had shorter winters, fertile soil, good ports, and natural resources, their economy consisted of...
a)
subsistence farming, shipbuilding, and fishing.
b)
farming, trade, and large immigrant populations.
c)
plantations system and large slavery system.
d)
subsistence farming, large immigrant population, and large slavery system.
18.
Because Southern colonies had warm climate and good soil, their economy consisted of...
a)
subsistence farming, shipbuilding, and fishing.
b)
farming, trade, and large immigrant populations.
c)
plantations system and large slavery system.
d)
subsistence farming, large immigrant population, and large slavery system.
19.
More lives were lost on the Middle passage of the Triangular trade route because
a)
weather and sea conditions were very bad.
b)
slavery increased the number of people traveling this passage.
c)
rum consumption set the ships off course causing more accidents.
d)
the ships passed through the Bermuda Triangle.
20.
The event in the picture was a result of
a)
the increase of British tax revenue.
b)
the first Thanksgiving gone wrong.
c)
North American Indians wanting to go to England.
d)
the Intolerable Acts.
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