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WorksheetsAmerican HIstory
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins
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1.
The king punished Boston for the Boston Tea Party by passing the :
a)
Intolerable Acts
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Stamp Act
d)
Townshend Acts
2.
Which of the following is an example of Patriots (Americans who supported the Continental Army) engaging in a violent battle against Loyalists (Americans who supported the Royal Army)?
a)
The Battle of Camden
b)
The Battle of King's Mountain
c)
The Battle of Fort Sullivan
d)
The Battle of Cowpens
3.
British commander Banastre Tarleton was known as "Bloody Tarleton" after he killed American captives. The colonists got their revenge when Tarleton was defeated by General Morgan at the:
a)
Battle at Eutaw Springs
b)
Battle of King's Mountain
c)
Battle of Cowpens
d)
Battle of Camden
4.
Colonists resented (disliked) these new taxes because they went against the principle of?
a)
Townshend Acts
b)
No Taxation Without Representation
c)
Taxation Without Representation
d)
None of these
5.
A tax passed in 1765, which placed a tax on newspapers, playing cards, dice, and legal documents such as marriage licenses and wills.
a)
Sugar Act
b)
Townshend Act
c)
Intolerable Acts
d)
Stamp Act
6.
What country assisted the Americans during the Revolutionary War?
a)
Spain
b)
Portugal
c)
France
d)
Canada
7.
The Intolerable Acts are a result of what event?
a)
Boston Tea Party
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Revolutionary War
d)
Battle of Lexington
8.
1. What inspired colonists to draft the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Paul Revere’s ride
b)
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
c)
the Battle of Bunker Hill
d)
Washington’s strong command of the Continental Army
9.
a)
FRESH
b)
FLOSS
c)
DANCE MOVES
d)
DAB
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