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Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John Hancock demonstrated liberty by doing what?

a)

Creating the Articles of Confederation

b)

Serving as a commander in the Army

c)

Creating the 1st Continental Congress

d)

Signing the Declaration of Independence

2.

How did the Proclamation Line of 1763 create tension between England and the colonies?

a)

Put taxes on colonists

b)

Required all goods be traded directly with the mother country

c)

It restricted expansion past the Appalachian Mountains

d)

Replaced legislatures with governors chosen by Parliament

3.

Thomas Paine helped the revolution by-

a)

Recruiting soldiers in New England

b)

Speaking out against the Sugar Act in his "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech

c)

Writing "Common Sense" to convince others to join the Patriot cause

d)

Created a navy to fight against England

4.

Who did Abigail Adams encourage to support women's rights?

a)

Her brother

b)

Her husband

c)

Her father

d)

Her brother-in-law

5.

The image represents what event?

a)

Closing Boston Harbor

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Boston Massacre

6.

A quote discussing unhappiness with taxes imposed upon colonists would most likely be describing-

a)

political debates that happened at the Continental Congress

b)

England interfering with the slave trade

c)

Economic punishment caused by the Great Awakening

d)

Economic policies created by England after the French & Indian War

7.

The Treaty of Paris in 1783 stated that-

a)

The U.S. would be independent from British rule

b)

A constitutional democracy

c)

Gave land to the British in Canada

d)

Would be an ally to the French

8.

Two separate accounts of the Battle @ Lexington & Concord (one from a colonist and the other from a British soldier) would most likely mean what?

a)

Militias fired the first shots at Concord

b)

British fired the 1st shots

c)

Secondary sources are more reliable than primary sources

d)

The writer's point of view could lead to bias in their story

9.

The Boston Tea Party was in reaction to-

a)

The East India Company's monopoly on the tea trade

b)

protest the poor quality of tea from China

c)

Discourage ships from coming into Boston Harbor

d)

Protect the British who wanted to allow tea into Boston

10.

Which of the following is in correct order?

a)

Boston Tea Party --> Stamp Act --> Intolerable Acts --> Townsend Acts

b)

Townsend Acts --> Intolerable Acts --> Stamp Act --> Boston Tea Party

c)

Boston Tea Party --> Townsend Acts --> Intolerable Acts --> Stamp Act

d)

Stamp Act --> Townsend Acts --> Boston Tea Party --> Intolerable Acts

11.

Why is Saratoga a turning point in the Revolution?

a)

The British won which extended the fighting another year

b)

The British defeat meant the start of a decline in British military

c)

The Americans won and this convinced France to help the Patriot cause

d)

The Americans were defeated and many soldiers left the Continental Army

12.

England controls the colonies --> Parliament passing laws --> reaction of the colonists --> smuggling, protests, and Boston Tea Party

The events listed above led to the-

a)

surrender of the Quakers to England in 1664

b)

Proclamation Line of 1763

c)

Drafting of the Declaration of Independence

d)

Start of the French & Indian War

13.

An excerpt describing a battle with little food, no supplies, and cold weather would be referring to-

a)

Lexington & Concord

b)

Winter @ Valley Forge

c)

Crossing the Delaware (Battle of Trenton)

d)

Yorktown

14.

What geographic feature was a boundary that the colonists could not move past?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Great Lakes

d)

Canada

15.

-Sugar Act

-Stamp Act

-Quartering Act

These led to the start of the Revolutionary War for what reason?

a)

Upsetting colonists that thought their civil rights were being violated

b)

Consequences for colonists during the Boston Tea Party

c)

Creating restrictions on colonial farming

d)

Controlling trade with Native Americans

16.

Which of the following is a grievance described in the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Colonists had to serve 1 year in the army

b)

Colonists weren't able to become officers in the British Navy

c)

Colonists born in the U.S. were banned from holding political office

d)

Colonists were forced to house British soldiers in their homes and pay for their food, etc.

17.

Jefferson explained unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence as-

a)

rights that all citizens have

b)

rights given by the government

c)

restrictions on rights of foreigners

d)

natural rights that every human has at birth

18.

Life, Liberty & Pursuit of Happiness are-

a)

unalienable rights

b)

given by the mother country

c)

taken by citizens

d)

given by legislature

19.

Tea Act --> Boston Tea Party --> ?

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Stamp & Sugar Acts

c)

Removal of colonial governments in Parliament

d)

Parliament repeals tax relief

20.

What group would have been AGAINST the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Patriots

b)

Congress

c)

Loyalists

d)

Daughters of Liberty

21.

Why is John Paul Jones important to the Revolutionary War?

a)

He helped evacuate Washington D.C.

b)

Convinced France to help the colonists

c)

Created a strategy for dumping tea during the Boston Tea Party

d)

Commanded a victory at sea against the British navy and helped create the first U.S. Navy

22.

What event would be in the middle of a timeline starting with the 1st Continental Congress and ending with the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

a)

French & Indian War

b)

Tea Act

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

George Washington is nominated as President

23.

An excerpt describing the distance from England, salutary neglect, and smuggling would describe the violation of which British economic policy?

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Free enterprise

c)

Mercantilism

d)

Intolerable Acts

24.

-Stamp Act

-Repressive Legislation

-American Reactions

-Battles

These characteristics describe what era?

a)

Colonial Era

b)

Civil War Era

c)

Reconstruction Era

d)

Revolutionary Era

25.

Why did the Founding Fathers create the Articles of Confederation?

a)

To setup a government structure separate from England

b)

To avoid alliances in Europe

c)

To create a list that all Americans held rights

d)

To further explain complaints listed against Parliament