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Road to Revolution

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created the Albany Plan of Union?

a)

Ben Franklin

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Edward Braddock

2.

James Wolfe and the Marquis de Montcalm both died at this battle

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

3.

George Washington was captured at this battle

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

4.

George Washington took over command after Braddock was killed at this battle

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

5.

George Washington built a fort at the bottom of a hill

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

6.

The British changed their flags on their ships to “disguise” them as French ships

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

7.

The British climbed up some cliffs and pretended to be French

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

8.

This battle included fighting on the Plains of Abraham

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

9.

General Braddock had his men chop down trees on the way to this battle

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

10.

This battle was the turning point of the war

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

11.

Rain caused flooding and gunpowder was ruined at this battle

a)

Fort Necessity

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Battle of Quebec

12.

Who created this image?

a)

Ben Franklin

b)

Thomas Gage

c)

George Washington

d)

Samual Adams

13.

This cartoon was encouraging the colonists to unite against the British during the French and Indian War

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Taxed sugar and molasses

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

15.

Included a quartering act where colonists had to house British soldiers.

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

16.

Included a taxes on paper, paint, tea, lead and glass

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

17.

Closed Boston Harbor

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

18.

Gave the British East India Company a monopoly

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

19.

Colonists had to pay a special tax on all paper goods, which included legal documents, playing cards and newspapers

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

20.

This act cancelled the Massachusetts charter and also appointed a new Governor

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

21.

The Boston Tea Party was carried out as a response to this act

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Tea Act

22.

Colonists who supported the British government were called

a)

Loyalists

b)

Patriots

23.

Colonists who opposed the British government were called

a)

Loyalists

b)

Patriots

24.

A famous piece of propaganda was created in response to this event

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Boston Massacre

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Proclamation of 1763

25.

This act was created to save money after the French and Indian War

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Boston Massacre

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Proclamation of 1763

26.

This said that colonists could not cross the Appalachian Mountains

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Boston Massacre

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Proclamation of 1763

27.

British soldiers shot and killed several colonists

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Boston Massacre

d)

Townshend Acts

e)

Proclamation of 1763

28.

What event does this picture show?

a)

Tarring and feathering

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Boston Massacre

d)

American Revolution

29.

What were the two main causes of the French and Indian war?

a)

Land

b)

Fur

c)

Taxes

d)

Representation

30.

After the French and Indian war, Spain gained all of the land

a)

East of the Mississippi River

b)

West of the Mississippi River

c)

North of the Mississippi River

d)

South of the Mississippi River

31.

After the French and Indian war, Britain gained all of the land

a)

East of the Mississippi River

b)

West of the Mississippi River

c)

North of the Mississippi River

d)

South of the Mississippi River

32.

Which country lost most of their land in North America after the French and Indian War?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Russia

33.

After the French and Indian War, Britain needed to save money and raise money

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Which of these is NOT one of the ways colonists responded to the Acts passed by the British?

a)

Smuggling

b)

Complaining about "No taxation without representation"

c)

Creating the Sons of Liberty

d)

Paying their taxes

35.

Which of these is NOT one of the ways colonists responded to the Acts passed by the British?

a)

Using violence against tax collectors

b)

Creating Committees of Correspondence

c)

Boycott

d)

Demanding that Britain increase their taxes

36.

Pictures or Information that only presents one side of a political issue is . . .

a)

art

b)

propaganda

c)

advertising

37.

Money people pay to the government is a

a)

tax

b)

smuggling

c)

boycott

d)

propaganda

38.

Bringing something into a country illegally is called

a)

tax

b)

smuggling

c)

boycott

d)

propaganda

39.

Protesting by refusing to buy something is a

a)

tax

b)

smuggling

c)

boycott

d)

propaganda

40.

Information that only shows one side of a story is called

a)

tax

b)

smuggling

c)

boycott

d)

propaganda