WorksheetsRevolution Unit Review
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 56mins
Who was the monarch of Britain in the time leading up to and during the American Revolution?
King James III
King George III
Queen Elizabeth II
King Louis IV
Which founding father held the role of lead military general during the American Revolutionary War?
Paul Revire
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness are?
Bill of Rights
Freedom to Live
Will Smiths movie
Unalienable Rights
All the events listed below occurred during?
the era of westward expansion
the Era of Good Feelings
the Revolutionary era
the Jacksonian era
Which of the following best completes this diagram below?
Colonists sought military support from France.
Colonists organized boycotts of British goods.
Colonists signed the Declaration of Independence.
Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
The excerpt below reflects the dissatisfaction of American colonists with the —
political debates that took place at the Albany Convention
interference of Great Britain in the slave trade
economic consequences of the Great Awakening.
economic policies imposed by Great Britain following the French and Indian War.
British colonists objected to the Proclamation of 1763 because they?
feared it would provoke attacks from American Indians.
did not want to share control of the fur trade with France.
resented the limits it imposed on westward expansion.
wanted to be able to trade freely with foreign nations.
What was one result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country.
Competing Seminole and Spanish claims in West Florida were resolved.
The British navy agreed to stop pressing American sailors into service.
British territory in eastern Canada was ceded to France.
Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British parliament?
“He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people.”
“For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent.”
“He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good.”
“For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences.”
The rights listed below were —
established by a series of Supreme Court decisions.
defined by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence.
established by the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
defined by President George Washington in his Farewell Address.
In 1787, Congress awarded John Paul Jones the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his “valor and brilliant services” during the Revolutionary War. Which accomplishment was Congress recognizing?
Leading the evacuation of Washington, D.C., during the British invasion.
Preparing the strategy for the American victory at Yorktown.
Persuading France to provide military assistance to the Continental army.
Commanding a victory at sea against the British navy.
How did mercantilism policies create tension Great Britain and the American colonies?
By introducing indentures servitude to the middle colonies.
Br requiring colonists to enlist in the military.
By limiting the amount of farmland each colonist could have.
By preventing colonists from trading with most other foreign countries.
Final battle of the Revolutionary War.
Lexington/Concord
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
Turning point of the Revolutionary War.
Lexington/Concord
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
"Shot heard round the world"
Lexington/Concord
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
General Washington's winter camp where his troops battled disease, hunger, fatigue and the weather elements.
Lexington, Massachusetts
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Saratoga, New York
Appomatoxx Court House, Virginia
The Treaty ending the American Revolutionary War.
Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Ghent
Adam-Onis Treaty
The American colonists used the slogan, "No Taxation without representation," to express their belief in the need for?
economic interdependence
the consent of the governed
mercantilism
Parliament supremacy
What are Governments instituted among men deriving their just powers from the "Consent of the Governed" mean?
That governments excercise their power over people through laws
That governments govern people to maintain peace and safety
That governments get all their power from the people through voting
That governments power is given only by the constitution
What Patriot organized protests, boycotts and was the leader of the Sons of Liberty who dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor?
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Patrick Henry
John Paul Jones
More specifically what was meant by "No taxation without representation!"
The people did not want to be taxed at all
Parliament's taxing practice was too high
No taxes unless the colonists were given more time to pay
A representative was needed in Parliament to be the voice of the people
Who is America's first Naval Hero shouting, "I have not yet begun to fight!"?
Patrick Henry
John Paul Jones
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
Who was the Commander in Chief (Commanding General) of the Continental Army?
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
John Paul Jones
The law that said the American colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains due to conflict with the Native Americans
Proclamation of 2016
The Border wALL
Indian Lands Proclamation
Proclamation of 1763
What is a refusal to buy goods called?
learning
repeal
boycott
bankrupt
Given that only 5 people died in the Boston Massacre, why was it labeled a massacre?
British commanders ordered troops to shoot into a rioting crowd in effort to restore order
the victims were innocent bystanders who were caught in the barrage of gunfire
the victims had done little to provoke the confrontational and hostile British troops
Boston colonists used it as propaganda to strengthen the independence cause
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Patrick Henry
"Remember the ladies" she would say; archived her husbands private letters so today we know what was said at the Continental Congress meetings.
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Abigail Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Former slave who served as a runaway double spy under Marquis de Lafayette.
James Armistead
Haym Solomon
Crispus Attucks
Wentworth Cheswell
Anonymously wrote several propaganda pieces supporting the Patriot cause; first female historian to write an eyewitness account of the American Revolution.
Abigail Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Helped train continental soldiers and commanded French forces that helped win the American Revolution.
Bernardo de Galvez
George Washington
Marquis de Lafayette
Napoleon Bonaparte
Common Sense, a pamphlet supporting the Patriot cause for independence was written in 1776 by and Englishman named?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
John Locke
Samuel Adams
George Washington and his battle-weary army spent a cold winter at this location in Pennsylvania.
Death Valley
Greek Valley
Valley Forge
Pine Valley
This sequence of events resulted in the adoption of the-
Bill of Rights
Treaty of Paris 1783
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The reasons for declaring independence as listed in the Declaration of Independence include; forcing colonist to _________ British troops, for cutting off colonial ________, and for ________ the colonies without their consent.
house, trade, and taxing
taxing,trade,and house
trade,taxing,housing
trade, housing, taxing
The __________________ was meant to punish the colonist for the Boston Tea Party.
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Intolerable Act
Townshend Act
