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WorksheetsRoad to the Revolution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This organization is responsible for orchestrating the Boston Tea Party.
a)
First Continental Congress
b)
Constitutional Convention
c)
Sons of Liberty
d)
None of the Above
2.
The __________________________ prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
a)
Proclamation of 1763
b)
Treaty of Paris 1763
3.
Ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
a)
George IV
b)
George I
c)
George V
d)
George III
4.
The Declaration of Independence was written by__________________________.
a)
John Adams
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
5.
Which of the following is not a Middle Colony?
a)
Virginia
b)
Delaware
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
New York
6.
Hernan Cortez and his fellow Spaniards are responsible for the deaths of the_____________________.
a)
Incas
b)
Mayans
c)
Cherokee
d)
Aztecs
7.
James Oglethorpe was the founder of______________.
a)
Georgia
b)
Virginia
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
Maryland
8.
An agreement that officially ended the French and Indian War; from this agreement Britain gained much of France's territory in North America.
a)
Proclamation of 1763
b)
Treaty of Paris, 1783
c)
Treaty of Paris, 1763
d)
The Declaration of Independence
9.
First military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
a)
Battle of Lexington and Concord
b)
Battle of Saratoga
10.
________________ was the commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
a)
Charles Cornwallis
b)
William Howe
c)
Benjamin Martin
d)
George Washington
11.
Last battle of the American Revolution.
a)
Battle of Saratoga
b)
Battle of Yorktown
c)
Battle of Bunker Hill
d)
Valley Forge
12.
The French and Indian War lasted for seven years. True or False.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Who is the author of Common Sense?
a)
Thomas Paine
b)
John Locke
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
14.
Even though the Continental Army lost this battle, they still managed to damage the British Army.
a)
Battle of Saratoga
b)
Battle of Yorktown
c)
Valley Forge
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
15.
He created the engraving of the Boston Massacre.
a)
Paul Revere
b)
Samuel Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
16.
___________ are individuals that remained loyal to the British monarchy.
a)
Patriots
b)
Loyalists
17.
Location where the Continental Army nearly froze to death.
a)
Yorktown
b)
Valley Forge
c)
Saratoga
d)
Manhattan
18.
A tax on imported goods like glass and tea that prompted an angry reaction from the colonies.
a)
Townshend Act
b)
Stamp Act
c)
Quartering Act
d)
Coercive Acts
19.
The_______________officially ended the American Revolution.
a)
Treaty of Paris, 1763
b)
Proclamation of 1763
c)
Treaty of Paris, 1783
d)
Articles of Confederation
20.
Which of the following is not a New England colony?
a)
Rhode Island
b)
New Hampshire
c)
New Jersey
d)
Connecticut
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