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WorksheetsUSI.6 Final Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which best described the economic relationship between Great Britain and the American colonies after the French and Indian War?
a)
The American colonies had total economic freedom
b)
The American colonies wanted more English protection
c)
Great Britain created more rules and taxes
d)
Great Britain relaxed some of its control over trade
2.
Who appointed colonial governors?
a)
The king
b)
Colonists
c)
Wealthy landowners
3.
Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
a)
To make the French happy
b)
To make a new set of laws
c)
To claim independence from Great Britain
d)
To make trade better
4.
What are the "unalienable" rights in the Declaration of Independence?
a)
free travel and trade
b)
democracy and responsibility
c)
land, love and laughter
d)
life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
5.
What is the first official battle of the Revolutionary War?
a)
Battle of Yorktown
b)
Battle of Philadelphia
c)
Battle of Hunker Bill
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
6.
Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
George Washington
7.
What year was the Declaration written?
a)
1774
b)
1776
c)
1780
d)
1791
8.
Why did Great Britain impose taxes?
a)
They didn't
b)
To build a wall in the Appalachian mountains
c)
To pay for the king's new castle
d)
To pay for the F&I war and to keep British soldiers in the colonies
9.
After which battle did the French joined the side of the Patriots (USA)- it was the turning point.
a)
Battle of Yorktown
b)
Battle of Bunker Hill
c)
Battle of Saratoga
d)
Battle of Gettysburg
10.
Which battle ended the war?
a)
Battle of Yorktown
b)
Battle of Bunker Hill
c)
Battle of Saratoga
d)
Battle of Gettysburg
11.
What was the economic relationship between the colonies and Great Britain after the French and Indian War?
a)
The colonies had complete freedom
b)
The colonies started to build more factories
c)
The British left the colonies
d)
The King raised more taxes and made more laws
12.
Where was the first armed conflict of the war?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Valley Forge
c)
Plymouth
d)
Lexington and Concord
13.
Which man fired up the colonies with his speech in a Richmond, VA church? "Give me liberty or give me death!"
a)
John Adams
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
14.
What stated that colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mountains?
a)
The Declaration of Independence
b)
The Constitution of England
c)
The Royal Decree of 1763
d)
The Proclamation of 1763
15.
Which event happened in 1770 when colonists were taunting soldiers and throwing snowballs, killing 5 colonists?
a)
Boston Tea Party
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Lexington and Concord
d)
Battle of Saratoga
16.
Which document says that government gets its power from the people and that it's people's right to change a bad government?
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Magna Carta
c)
Preamble to the Constitution
d)
Articles of Confederation
17.
Who surrendered at Yorktown?
a)
Charles Cornwallis
b)
George Washington
c)
King George III
18.
Which colony was not present at the First Continental Congress?
a)
Virginia
b)
Georgia
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
New York
19.
Which former slave wrote poems promoting independence?
a)
Phyllis Wheatley
b)
Eleanor Roosevelt
c)
Clara Barton
d)
Sojourner Truth
20.
Why do we celebrate the 4th of July?
a)
That's when we won Yorktown
b)
That's when the Boston Tea Party happened
c)
That's when the colonies became free from Great Britain
d)
Battle of Lexington and Concord
21.
Who's ideas were included in the Declaration of Independence? (unalienable rights)
a)
John Locke
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
Ben Franklin
d)
Thomas Jefferson
22.
What did the Treaty of Paris (1783) do?
a)
France started to trade with America
b)
Great Britain recognized America as an independent country
c)
Britain took control of the colonies
d)
France joined the war
23.
Why did the Boston Tea Party happen?
a)
To celebrate George Washington's promotion
b)
To show support for the royal governor
c)
To protest the tea act and taxes placed on the colonies
d)
create an alliance with Canada
24.
Which person did NOT play a key role in the Revolutionary War?
a)
John Adams
b)
John Smith
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
George Washington
25.
Who was the British King during the Revolutionary War?
a)
James I
b)
Henry II
c)
George III
d)
Luther IV
26.
Who was the British general who surrendered at Yorktown?
a)
Lord George III
b)
Lord Washington
c)
Lord Edwards
d)
Lord Cornwallis
27.
Which founding father helped secure French support for the war?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Jefferson
28.
Boston Tea Party -- Declaration of Independence -- ??? -- Treaty of Paris
Which event goes in the ??? spot
Which event goes in the ??? spot
a)
French and Indian War
b)
Battle of Yorktown
29.
Which attitude helped the colonists win the American Revolution?
a)
I care most about having peace.
b)
I am always loyal to the king.
c)
I need to protect my own land.
d)
I am hoping to move to the city.
30.
Without this country's help, we would have never won the war.
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Spain
d)
Portugal
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