Worksheets4.2.CE The Beginnings of a New Nation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
What was the name of the war fought between the French and English over the Ohio River Valley?
Civil War
Seven Years' War
World War l
American Revolution
Who won the Seven Years' War?
France and the Native Americans
England and the colonists
France and the colonists
England and the Native Americans
After the ___________________ , England began taxing the 13 colonies.
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Seven Years' War
Boycott
Why did King George ll of England make the colonists start paying new taxes?
England believed the colonists should pay for the debt accumulated from the Seven Years’ War.
The King needed new shoes.
The British wanted to make a new Navy.
France wanted to build a new castle.
One of the first Acts after the Seven Years’ War that placed a tax on all important papers was the
Tax Act
Tea Act
Paper Act
Stamp Act
The ________ taxed goods such as paint, tea, glass, and lead.
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
7. What was the name of the company that had the monopoly of tea sales after the Tea Act?
Tetley Tea Company
Sons of Liberty
British East India Company
French and Indian War
Which act(s) closed Boston Harbor and took away the colony of Massachusetts’ right to govern itself?
Coercive or Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Tea Act
Select the term that best fits the following definition: To refuse to buy any goods.
Parliament
Patriot
Boycott
Loyalist
Select the term that best fits the following definition: A group formed to protest British tyranny.
The Boston Tea Party
Sons of Liberty
Patriots
Loyalists
Select the term that best fits the following definition: The part of the British government that passed the new acts on taxes colonists had to pay.
Sons of Liberty
The Boston Tea Party
Boycott
Parliament
A person who was loyal to the king.
Loyalist
Boycott
Patriot
An event where the Sons of Liberty dressed as Mohawk Indians tossed 92,000 lbs. of tea into the Boston Harbor.
The Tea Act
Parliament
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
A person who was against British rule.
Boycott
Parliament
Sugar Act
Patriot
Why was the Seven Years’ War known as the French and Indian War to the colonists?
They wanted the French and Native Americans to win.
Because the French and Native Americans were fighting for the colonists’ independence.
Because the colonists and England were fighting against the French and Native Americans.
