WorksheetsModule 3 Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which pamphlet by Thomas Paine tried to convince American colonists to declare their independence from Great Britain?
Common Sense
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Mayflower Compact
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense to convince colonists to declare independence from Great Britain?
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Baron de Montesquieu
What is the constitutional principle that divides power between the national government and state governments?
Checks and Balances
Amendments
The Executive Branch
Federalism
Who did the Declaration of Independence's promises that "All men are created equal" and have the natural rights of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" apply to after the Revolutionary War?
White women
White landowning men
Enslaved People
White landless men
A major effect of colonization for Native Americans was
massive population decline
a growing economy
increased religious freedom
peaceful agricultural cooperation
What was the name of the violent incident in which British soldiers killed several people protestors, leading eventually to the American Revolution?
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
The Stamp Act
The Battle of Bunker Hill
What is the word for a fundamental change in the institutions of society?
a declaration
a revolution
a social contract
a colonization
What was the policy by which European countries allowed colonies to basically govern themselves?
The Mayflower Compact
Salutary neglect
The Triangular Trade
The Magna Carta
Which event led Great Britain to end their policy of Salutary Neglect, by imposing taxes on the colonists to raise revenue and restricting the colonists' ability to take Native American lands?
The American Revolution
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Trial of John Peter Zenger
The French and Indian War
Which British law prevented the colonists from taking more Native American Land?
The Stamp Act
The Tea Act
The Proclamation of 1763
The Coercive Acts
Which of the following was a tax on paper goods that made the colonists mad that they were being taxed without representation?
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
The Coercive Acts
Which of the following British laws limited the colonists ability to have town meetings, run their own courts and control their economy?
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
The Coercive Acts
Why were colonists so upset about the taxes that Britain placed on them after the French and Indian War?
They were being taxed without representation in Parliament
They wanted to be independent from Great Britain
They believed no one should have to pay any taxes.
What group protested British tax policies in Boston in the 1770s?
The Pilgrims
The Sons of Liberty
The Boston Massacre
What was the first gathering of the 13 colonies?
The Albany Plan of Union
The Continental Congress
The Patriot Row
What was the colonial protesters' slogan?
No Taxation Without Representation
Yes We Can
Make America Great Again
In which protest, did colonists dressed as Native Americans dump British goods into a harbor?
The Boston Massacre
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Boston Tea Party
Where the first battles of the American Revolution after the British soldiers came to confiscate colonists' weapons?
Lexington and Concord
Boston and New York
Virginia and Plymouth
What was the name of the group of colonial representatives who declared independence from Great Britain?
The Albany Plan of Union
The Continental Congress
The Sons of Liberty
Who drafted the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
James Madison
Which document says "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal."?
The Proclamation of 1763
Common Sense
The Declaration of Independence
What was the name of the first government of the United States?
The Constitution
The Continental Congress
The Articles of Confederation
