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Chapter 5 Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After the French and Indian War, Parliament issued the Proclamation of 1763 to:

a)

Prevent settlers from moving past the Appalachian Mountains

b)

Protest

c)

Pay taxes

d)

Force Native Americans to move further west

2.

Which of the following were British taxes that colonists had to pay?

a)

Tea Act

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Townshend Act

d)

All of the above

3.

The Sons of Liberty organized _________________ of British goods to protest taxes.

a)

Bible studies

b)

Tea parties

c)

Boycotts

d)

Acts

4.

British soldiers fired into a crowd and killed 5 colonists in an event known as the _______________.

a)

Black Friday

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Black Thursday

d)

Boston Massacre

5.

Angry Boston colonists dumped the British ships cargoes of tea overboard in an event known as:

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Black Friday

d)

Black Thursday

6.

Parliament passed the __________________ to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party.

a)

Monarchy

b)

Tea Act

c)

Intolerable Acts

d)

Mayflower Compact

7.

How did the Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party affect colonists’ opinion of Parliament?

a)

Colonists were shocked the British govt. would treat citizens poorly

b)

Colonists protested

c)

Colonists supported taxes

d)

Colonists saw they could not go up against the government

8.

Why did General Thomas Gage send troops to Lexington and Concord?

a)

To arrest Benedict Arnold

b)

To seize weapons and arrest leaders

c)

To meet with local leaders

d)

To buy weapons and pay Samuel Adams

9.

Who went on a midnight ride to warn the colonists the British were coming?

a)

Thomas Gage

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

George Washington

d)

Paul Revere

10.

Who fired the "Shot Heard 'Round The World"?

a)

French

b)

British

c)

Americans

d)

Nobody knows

11.

Supported the fight for independence and saw themselves as Americans.

a)

Puritans

b)

Loyalists

c)

Pilgrims

d)

Patriots

12.

Colonists who were loyal to the British government.

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Patriots

c)

Loyalists

d)

Puritans

13.

The 2nd Continental Congress created the _______________________.

a)

Continental Army

b)

Air Force

c)

Red Coats

d)

Marines

14.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Paul Revere

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

George Washington

15.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Tax document

b)

Document that lists the reasons the Colonists wanted to separate from Britain.

c)

Boycott document

d)

Document that lists crimes committed against the king.

16.

Which of the following was a problem for the Colonies during the Revolutionary War?

a)

Shortages of basic items such as food, cloth, and tools

b)

People hoarded goods that were in short supply

c)

Rapid drop in value of the Continental dollar

d)

All of the above

17.

George Washington crossed the ____________________ River in a sneak attack on Hessian soldiers.

a)

Pacific

b)

Trenton

c)

Delaware

d)

Atlantic

18.

The Battle of ______________ was the turning point for the Americans in the war.

a)

Bunker Hill

b)

Yorktown

c)

Lexington

d)

Saratoga

19.

The last major battle of the American Revolution.

a)

Battle of Yorktown

b)

Battle of Bull Run

c)

Battle of Bunker Hill

d)

Battle of Saratoga

20.

In 1783, the Treaty of _______________ ended the American Revolution.

a)

Spain

b)

Great Britain

c)

Paris

d)

Texas