WorksheetsPre-Revolutionary War
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is one cause of the British gaining new land in America?
Britain had a lot of debt after the French and Indian War.
A colonist and a soldier began fighting about the presence of the British in Boston
The British won the French and Indian War
Colonists participated in the Boston Tea Party
What was an effect of Britain having a lot of debt after the French and Indian War?
The British decided to tax the colonists to help pay back the debt.
Britain had a lot of debt after the French and Indian War.
A colonist and a soldier began fighting about the presence of the British in Boston
Colonists participated in the Boston Tea Party.
What was a cause that led to colonists participating in the Boston Tea Party?
British Government passed the Stamp Act
The colonists boycotted British goods.
The colonists wanted to drink only coffee.
King George forced colonists to buy only English Tea
A colonist who supported the king was called a ________________.
Redcoat
Patriot
Minuteman
Loyalist
To fight back against someone.
Redcoat
Boycott
Revolt
Loyalist
To refuse to purchase a good or service.
Loyalist
Boycott
Minuteman
Revolt
A colonist who is against the King.
Revolt
Boycott
Patriot
Loyalist
A nickname for a British soldier
Redcoat
Minuteman
Patriot
Loyalsit
How did the colonists react to British taxes?
They celebrated with fireworks and a bar-b-que.
The colonists left the colonies and went back to Britain.
They were upset because they believed they should be represented in the government to help make decisions about taxes.
They were upset because they wanted to grow the tea and sell it to Britain.
How did King George react to the Boston Tea Party
He closed Boston Harbor
He dressed as a Musketeer and brought Earl Gray Tea.
King George declared war on the American Colonies
King George asked the colonies to pay for the tea, and when they refused he passed the Stamp Act.
Which event became known as the "Shot heard around the world?"
Fort Ticonderoga
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Yorktown
Another word for liberty is:
justice
tyrant
happy
freedom
Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
King George
The main purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to:
provide a way to elect a new president
force Britain to pay back all of the tax money that they had collected
explain why colonists deserved to free themselves from British rule
to explain why they deserved to control the new land gained from the French and Indian War
Which list of events is in order from earliest to latest?
French and Indian War, Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act, Battle of Yorktown, French and Indian War
Boston Massacre, Battles of Lexington and Concord, Stamp Act
Signing of the Declaration of Independence, Battle of Trenton, Boston Tea Party
The Battle of Bunker Hill actually occurred where?
Mount Shasta
Breed's Hill
Mount Fuji
Black Hills
What event is shown in this image?
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Boston Tea Party
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
What event is shown in this image?
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Boston Tea Party
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
What event is shown in this image?
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Boston Tea Party
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
What event is shown in this image?
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Boston Tea Party
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
