WorksheetsBecoming the US 1730-1800
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What was the role of slaves during the American Revolution (select one)
They fought for the loyalist
They fought for the Patriots
They were not allowed to fight
They fought for both sides
Who were the Loyalist?
The Native Americans who fought for Great Britain
The colonist who supported Great Britain
The soldiers who fought for the North
The colonist who came to the New World.
What was the American Revolution?
A war between the French and the Indians
Colonist revolt against Great Britain in a fight for freedom with control of the Mother Country
A war between the colonist and Native Americans for land.
A fight for power between the Northern and Southern Colonies.
What is a colonist?
A tax on cheese
an individual who left Great Britain to settle in the now US
a freed slave
a soldier for the British Army
Who were the Patriots?
A football team for New Jersey
A colonist who supported Great Britain during the American Revolution.
A Native American tribe who fought for Great Britain
The originals settlers of the colonies
What was the contributing role of women during the American Revolutionary War?
Cook, clean and take care of the babies
nurses, sew uniforms, boycott
read books, cook pizza and shoot canons.
return to Great Britain to serve as spys
What was the Stamp Act?
A boycott of paper products
A tax on everything paper
The start of the US postal system
What is Parliament?
A party where people square dance
US Government
the British Government
The seize of colonist property by the military.
What is the Boston Massacre
When colonist revolted by throwing imported tea in the Boston Harbor
A Native Americans attack on colonist in Boston Massachusetts
A response by British soldiers to taunting by colonist resulting in the death of 5 colonist including Crispus Attucks
Colonists demand of tax repeals.
What does taxation without representation mean?
a tax from our government on gasoline
The Stamp Act
Refusing to buy or import products from another country
taxing people without them having a say in the government doing the taxing
What is the Articles of Confederation?
a plan for a new government in the colonies
The Bill of Rights
The meeting of representatives from Great Britain
A letter to the king, in which colonist claimed independence.
What does ratify mean?
the act of making a law official.
To rid a ship of rodents
A vote of all representations
separation of power
Constitutional Convention
A party to celebrate the independence of the colonies
multiple branches of government
A meeting to decide the future government of the colonies
The King of England's government
What is a delegate
A representative
a colony
system of government
a run away slave
Which source is this
Primary
Secondary
Neither
both
