WorksheetsU.S. History - CH. 4
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This banned settlement west of the Appalachians.
a)
writs of assistance
b)
treaty of Paris
c)
Proclamation of 1763
d)
Navigation acts
2.
This allowed British customs officials to search ships.
a)
Writs of Assistance
b)
Navigation Acts
c)
Proclamation of 1763
d)
Treaty of Paris
3.
Who wrote "Common Sense"?
a)
Ben Franklin
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
John Adams
4.
One of his famous quotes was, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
a)
Patrick Henry
b)
Samuel Adams
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
5.
Whose ideas did Jefferson look to, when he was drafting the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Ben Franklin
b)
John Adams
c)
John Locke
d)
Samuel Adams
6.
This created an indirect tax on imported goods
a)
Townshend Acts
b)
Navigation Acts
c)
Tea Act
d)
Declaratory Act
7.
Who helped found the Sons of Liberty?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
George Washington
d)
Samuel Adams
8.
Who was the British general that was sent to take away weapons of the Massachusetts militia?
a)
Thomas Gage
b)
Nathaniel Greene
c)
Robert Morris
9.
This means to refuse to buy goods.
a)
Boycott
b)
writs of assistance
c)
propaganda
10.
The British victory here was their greatest victory.
a)
Yorktown
b)
Charles town
c)
Philadelphia
11.
This means you show only your side of the story, usually in an exaggerated manner.
a)
propaganda
b)
intolerable acts
c)
writs of assistance
12.
This was a network that allowed communication among the colonies.
a)
propaganda
b)
writs of assistance
c)
committees of correspondence
13.
The American victory at Saratoga allowed him to convince France to give more support.
a)
John Adams
b)
George Washington
c)
Samuel Adams
d)
Ben Franklin
14.
She urged women to boycott British clothing by making their own.
a)
Martha Washington
b)
Mercy Otis Warren
c)
Lady Gaga
15.
This was hired German soldiers
a)
Propaganda
b)
Hessians
c)
inflation
16.
He helped the Patriots finance the war effort
a)
George Washington
b)
Robert Morris
c)
John Adams
17.
She took her husband's place at the cannon and carried water to the soldiers.
a)
Martha Washington
b)
Molly Pitcher
c)
Abigail Adams
18.
This was Washington's biggest problem at Valley Forge
a)
constant attacks
b)
the heat
c)
deserters
19.
He donated $200,000 to help the Patriot cause.
a)
Marquis de Lafayette
b)
John Adams
c)
Samuel Adams
d)
George Washington
20.
1781- where did Cornwallis surrender?
a)
Valley Forge
b)
Charles Town
c)
Yorktown
21.
He taught military skills to the troops at Valley Forge
a)
Marquis de Lafayette
b)
John Adams
c)
Von Steuben
22.
It issued a Declaration of Rights and Grievances stating that Parliament could not tax colonies because they had no representation there.
a)
Committees of Correspondence
b)
Declaration of Rights and Grievances
c)
Stamp Act Congress
23.
His ship, The Liberty, was searched by British customs officials.
a)
Samuel Adams
b)
George Washington
c)
John Hancock
24.
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
John Adams
d)
George Washington
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