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NC SS CH 8 Test Am. Revolution

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was forced off their land during the trail of tears
a)
Cherokee
b)
English
c)
Mexicans
d)
Chinese
2.

Why were Native Americans forced from their land?

a)

Their land was poisoned

b)

Settlers wanted their land and resources

c)

To win a war

d)

They wanted to leave

3.
Where did many women agree to stop buying British goods?
a)
Edenton Tea Party
b)
Boston Tea Party
c)
Halifax Resolves
d)
Mecklenburg Resolves
4.
Which is not a reason NC colonist grew upset with British
a)
Taxation without representation
b)
Could not settle West of mountains
c)
They wanted England to charge more taxes
5.
What did the Halifax Resolves do?
a)
It made Tea expensive
b)
It made loyalists happy
c)
It made NC a part of Canada
d)
It declared NC's independence from England
6.
Colononists who wanted NC to remain a part of England were called _____________.
a)
Loyalists
b)
Patriots
c)
Romans
d)
Senators
7.
Colononists who wanted NC declare independence from England were called _____________.
a)
Loyalists
b)
Patriots
c)
Romans
d)
Senators
8.
NC would not join the USA until a ____________ was added to the constitution
a)
Index
b)
Glossary
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Coat of arms
9.
How did most people make a living in the 1800s in NC?
a)
Sailors
b)
truck driving
c)
Gamers
d)
farming
10.
What mode of transportation helped NC send goods to other states in the 1800s?
a)
Highways
b)
Railroads
c)
Catapults
d)
Planes
11.
The first trains in NC went _______ and __________
a)
East and West
b)
North and South
12.
Which of these is   NOT a way NC improved life for its citizens in the early 1800s?
a)
Better Roads
b)
Capitol moved Raleigh
c)
Public Schools
d)
Free Healthcare
13.
Which battle involved removing planks from a bridge and greasing the rails?
a)
Moore's Creek
b)
Bond's Creek
c)
Connery's Creek
d)
Dalton's Creek
14.
What did Cornwallis compare NC Patriots to?
a)
A Hornets Nest
b)
Miami Heat
c)
A panther
d)
A Hurricane
15.
Which of these battles did not happen in NC?
a)
 moore's creek
b)
Guilford Courthouse
c)
Yorktown
d)
Ramsour's Mill
16.
Who helped win battles for the patriots in NC?
a)
Professor Blue
b)
Nathaniel Greene
c)
Red Robin
d)
Benjamin Frankin
17.
Who is Fayeteville named after?
a)
La'Fayette
b)
Faith Dunaway
c)
Faye Vill
d)
Villain Frank
18.
Which of these is NOT a Right listed in the Bill of Rights
a)
Freedom of speech
b)
Freedom of religion
c)
The right to assemble
d)
The right to arm bears
19.
Who was the general of the American Army?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
George Washington
c)
James Madison
d)
Thomas Jefferson
20.
How did trains impact the NC economy?
a)
Goods could be shipped faster. More money was made
b)
People went and worked in other states. Less money was made.
c)
People could no longer work on boats. Less money was made
d)
They did not impact the economy