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Semester 1 Review: Road to Revolution and Revolution

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which treaty marked the end of the American Revolution?

a)

Treaty of Paris 1783

b)

Treaty of Ghent

c)

Treaty of Fort Jackson

d)

Treaty of Versailles

2.

Which battle was the turning point of the American Revolution?

a)

Bunker Hill

b)

Saratoga

c)

Yorktown

d)

Trenton

3.

Which battle was the final battle of the American Revolution?

a)

Bunker Hill

b)

Saratoga

c)

Yorktown

d)

Trenton

4.

What is the significance of 1776?

a)

Jamestown colony was established

b)

The colonies declared independence from Britain

c)

Plymouth colony was established

d)

The Constitution was drafted

5.

The French and Indian War caused the British to do what?

a)

Give the colonists their independence

b)

begin taxing the colonists

c)

Leave North America, never to return again

d)

Impress U.S. sailors

6.

How did the colonists protest the acts?

a)

Boycotts

b)

Sit Ins

c)

Fasting

d)

Forming a picket line

7.

Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

James Madison

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

John Adams

8.

John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams represented the U.S. and signed the Treaty of Paris. it marked the official end of the American Revolution and-

a)

recognized the independence of the colonies

b)

granted American's Mexican territory to Napoleon

c)

served as the model for the Articles of Confederation

d)

gave Spain temporary control of the Mississippi River

9.

Why did the colonists have a problem with the Acts/ taxes that were being imposed upon them?

a)

It violated their Constitutional rights

b)

Taxation without representation

c)

The taxes were too expensive for them to afford

d)

The goods they were purchasing were of poor quality

10.

The Stamp Act placed a tax on which of the following? (Check all that apply)

a)

Sugar

b)

Tea

c)

Stamps

d)

Playing cards

11.

Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, the western border of the United States became the-

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Appalachian Mountains

12.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are known as the

a)

Unalienable Rights

b)

Enumerated Rights

c)

Equal Protection Rights

d)

First Amendment Rights