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7 US Ch 4 Review

Total questions: 111

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The _________________________ of Correspondence were groups that got in touch with other towns and colonies to share ideas and information about the new British laws and ways to challenge them.
a)
Committees
b)
Meetings
c)
quarter
d)
chamber
2.
Samuel ______________________ objected to British taxes.
a)
Adams
b)
Jackson
c)
Alito
d)
Henry
3.
Those who objected to British taxation used the slogan “_______________________________________________”.
a)
no taxation without representation
b)
over my dead body
c)
give me liberty or give me death
d)
don't tread on me
4.
The ______________ Act of 1765 required colonists to pay for a seal when they bought paper items, such as legal documents or newspapers.
a)
stamp
b)
Townshend
c)
tea
d)
sugar
5.
The _______________________________ was the name given to an event on March 5, 1770, in which five men were shot and killed by British soldiers.
a)
Boston Massacre
b)
Boston Tea Party
c)
Battle of Lexington
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
6.
Mercy Otis ___________ wrote plays expressing disagreement with new British taxes.
a)
Warren
b)
Redding
c)
Miles
d)
Health
7.
The ____________ allowed the British East India Company to sell directly to the colonists.
a)
Tea Act
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Direct Act
d)
Glass Act
8.
During the __________________ colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
a)
Boston Tea Party
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Harbor Party
d)
Boston Tea Rebellion
9.
Formally called the Coercive Acts, the ____________ were a set of punitive laws passed by Parliament after the tea party.
a)
Intolerable Acts
b)
Insufferable Acts
c)
Impossible Acts
d)
Unbearable Acts
10.
The ___________________ required colonists to house British soldiers.
a)
Quartering Act
b)
Housing Act
c)
Barracks Act
d)
Boarding Act
11.
The primary means colonists used to protests taxes.
a)
boycott
b)
violence
c)
tar and feathering
d)
protests
12.
Coercive Act #1: Boston had to
a)
pay for the ruined tea
b)
start buying tea
c)
stop the violence
d)
arrest the perpetrators of the tea party
13.
Coercive Act #2: Massachusett's _____________
a)
charter was canceled
b)
men were imprisoned
c)
ships were burned
d)
taxes were increased
14.
Coercive Act #3: Royal officials were __________
a)
sent to Britain for trial
b)
were exonerated
c)
killed
d)
given immunity
15.
Coercive Act #4: Colonists were required to ________
a)
house soldiers
b)
become soldiers
c)
pay soldiers
d)
give their homes to soldiers
16.
Coercive Act #5: Land was transferred to ________
a)
Quebec
b)
New York
c)
Britain
d)
Maine
17.
Coercive Act #6: Gage became the new _________
a)
governor
b)
general
c)
mayor
d)
king
18.

The (a)   of Correspondence were groups that got in touch with other towns and colonies to share ideas and information about the new British laws and ways to challenge them.

19.

Samuel (a)   objected to British taxes.

20.

Those who objected to British taxation used the slogan “ (a)   ”.

21.

The (a)   Act of 1765 required colonists to pay for a seal when they bought paper items, such as legal documents or newspapers.

22.

The (a)   was the name given to an event on March 5, 1770, in which five men were shot and killed by British soldiers.

23.

Mercy Otis (a)   wrote plays expressing disagreement with new British taxes.

24.

The (a)   allowed the British East India Company to sell directly to the colonists.

25.

During the (a)   colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor.

26.

Formally called the Coercive Acts, the (a)   were a set of punitive laws passed by Parliament after the tea party.

27.

The (a)   required colonists to house British soldiers.

28.

The primary means colonists used to protests taxes.

(a)  

29.

Coercive Act #1: Boston had to

(a)  

30.

Coercive Act #2: Massachusett's (a)  

31.

Coercive Act #3: Royal officials were (a)  

32.

Coercive Act #4: Colonists were required to (a)  

33.

Coercive Act #5: Land was transferred to (a)  

34.

Coercive Act #6: Gage became the new (a)  

35.
A gathering of colonial leaders who were deeply troubled about the relationship between Great Britain and its colonies in America.
a)
First Continental Congress
b)
Minutemen
c)
Patriots
d)
Second Continental Army
36.
Colonists who chose to fight for independence from Great Britain.
a)
Patriots
b)
Minutemen
c)
Loyalists
d)
Continental Army
37.
Militiamen who were ready to fight on short notice.
a)
Minutemen
b)
Continental Army
c)
Loyalists
d)
Redcoats
38.
Originally the Massachusetts militia, which would soon include soldiers from all over the colonies.
a)
Continental Army
b)
Minutemen
c)
Militiamen
d)
Redcoats
39.
Commander of the Continental Army.
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Gage
c)
Patrick Henry
d)
Samuel Adams
40.
Governor of Massachusetts.
a)
General Thomas Gage
b)
George Washington
c)
John Adams
d)
Samuel Adams
41.
City in which the First Continental Congress met.
a)
Philadelphia
b)
Boston
c)
New York
d)
Trenton
42.
Event that “Shot Heard ‘round the World” refers to.
a)
Battle of Lexington and Concord
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Boston Massacre
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
43.
Document created by the Second Continental Congress.
a)
Olive Branch Petition
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Declaration of Rights
d)
Constitution
44.
Location of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
a)
Breed's Hill
b)
Bunker Hill
c)
Dorchester Heights
d)
Lexington
45.

Most famous individual who rode out of Boston alerting the people that the British were coming.

(a)  

46.

A gathering of colonial leaders who were deeply troubled about the relationship between Great Britain and its colonies in America.

(a)  

47.

Colonists who chose to fight for independence from Great Britain.

(a)  

48.

Militiamen who were ready to fight on short notice.

(a)  

49.

Originally the Massachusetts militia, which would soon include soldiers from all over the colonies.

(a)  

50.

Commander of the Continental Army.

(a)  

51.

Governor of Massachusetts.

(a)  

52.

City in which the First Continental Congress met.

(a)  

53.

Event that “Shot Heard ‘round the World” refers to.

(a)  

54.

Document created by the Second Continental Congress.

(a)  

55.

Location of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

(a)  

56.
Individuals who rode out of Boston alerting the people that the British were coming.
a)
Paul Revere
b)
William Dawes
c)
Sybil Ludington
d)
Samuel Adams
57.
A 47-page pamphlet that was distributed in Philadelphia in January 1776.
a)
Common Sense
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Declaration of Rights
d)
Olive Branch Petition
58.
The author of Common Sense.
a)
Thomas Paine
b)
Thomass Jefferson
c)
Thomas Adams
d)
George Washington
59.
Formally announced the colonies' break from Great Britain.
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Common Sense
c)
Olive Branch Petition
d)
Declaration of Rights
60.
The author of the Declaration of Independence.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Paul Revere
d)
Samuel Adams
61.
Colonists who chose to side with the British.
a)
Loyalists
b)
Redcoats
c)
Minutemen
d)
First Continental Congress
62.
The intended reader of the Declaration of Independence.
a)
the world
b)
the king
c)
Parliament
d)
colonists
63.
The second paragraph of the Declaration, in which the thesis is stated, is called the ______________.
a)
Preamble
b)
Introduction
c)
Indictments
d)
Argument
64.
According to the Declaration, we are born with inalienable rights, given to us by ______________.
a)
God
b)
our parents
c)
the government
d)
no one
65.
Whose job is it to secure our inalienable rights?
a)
the government
b)
ours
c)
God
d)
no one
66.

(a)   was a 47-page pamphlet that was distributed in Philadelphia in January 1776.

67.

(a)   was the author of Common Sense.

68.

The (a)   formally announced the colonies' break from Great Britain.

69.

(a)   was the author of the Declaration of Independence.

70.

(a)   were colonists who chose to side with the British.

71.

The intended reader of the Declaration of Independence is the (a)   .

72.

The second paragraph of the Declaration, in which the thesis is stated, is called the (a)   .

73.

According to the Declaration, we are born with inalienable rights, given to us by (a)   .

74.

Whose job is it to secure our inalienable rights?

(a)  

75.
The Governor of Spanish Louisiana, he led a small army of soldiers to Pensacola, Florida.
a)
Bernado de Galvez
b)
George Rogers Clark
c)
Marquis de Lafayette
d)
John Paul Jones
e)
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
76.
He defeated the British at the Battle of Fort Sackville, near Vincennes, Indiana.
a)
George Rogers Clark
b)
Marquis de Lafayette
c)
John Paul Jones
d)
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
e)
Bernado de Galvez
77.
A Frenchman who, inspired by the spirit of the Revolution, came to America and commanded Patriot troops.
a)
Marquis de Lafayette
b)
John Paul Jones
c)
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
d)
Bernado de Galvez
e)
George Rogers Clark
78.
“I have not yet begun to fight!”
a)
John Paul Jones
b)
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
c)
Bernado de Galvez
d)
George Rogers Clark
e)
Marquis de Lafayette
79.
A Prussian officer who provided basic military training to the Continental Army.
a)
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
b)
Bernado de Galvez
c)
George Rogers Clark
d)
Marquis de Lafayette
e)
John Paul Jones
80.
The New Jersey battle that occurred one week after the battle of Trenton was called the Battle of ________________.
a)
Battle of Princeton
b)
Battle of Monmouth
c)
Battle of Bunker Hill
d)
Battle of Saratoga
81.
Soldiers who are hired to fight, as was the case for those the Patriots fought at Trenton, are known as _______________________.
a)
mercenaries
b)
drunks
c)
Frenchman
d)
Redcoats
82.
The Continental Army spent two winters at __________________________, New Jersey.
a)
Morristown
b)
Valley Forge
c)
Red Bank
d)
Monmouth
83.
Why did Washington need a win in 1776?
a)
The troops' contracts were about to expire.
b)
Congress was going to surrender.
c)
He was almost out of ammo.
d)
He was going to be fired.
84.
When did the Battle of Trenton take place?
a)
Christmas night
b)
New Years eve
c)
July 4th
d)
September 17th
85.
Who did the Contentintal Army fight at Trenton?
a)
the Hessians
b)
the Redcoats
c)
the Lobsterbacks
d)
the French
86.
Who didn't fulfill his part of the plan at Saratoga?
a)
Howe
b)
Burgoyne
c)
Arnold
d)
Washington
87.
Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the war?
a)
It convinced the French to help.
b)
The Patriots destroyed the British Army.
c)
The British surrendered.
d)
It was the midpoint of the war.
88.
Why was Valley Forge a devastating time for the Continental Army?
a)
It was cold and there was disease.
b)
The Patriots lost the battle.
c)
Many troops' contracts expired.
d)
They had a lot of food.
89.
What scene is depicted on the back of the New Jersey state quarter?
a)
Washington Crossing the Delaware
b)
General Mercer
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Richard Stockton
90.

The Governor of Spanish Louisiana, he led a small army of soldiers to Pensacola, Florida.

(a)  

91.

He defeated the British at the Battle of Fort Sackville, nearVincennes, Indiana.

(a)  

92.

A Frenchman who, inspired by the spirit of the Revolution, came to America and commanded Patriot troops.

(a)  

93.

He declared, “I have not yet begun to fight!”

(a)  

94.

A Prussian officer who provided basic military training to the Continental Army. (full name)

(a)  

95.

The New Jersey battle that occurred one week after the battle of Trenton was called the Battle of (a)   .

96.

Soldiers who are hired to fight, as was the case for those the Patriots fought at Trenton, are known as (a)   .

97.

The Continental Army spent two winters at (a)   , New Jersey.

98.

Why did Washington need a win in 1776?

(a)  

99.

When did the Battle of Trenton take place?

(a)  

100.

Who did the Contentintal Army fight at Trenton?

(a)  

101.

Who didn't fulfill his part of the plan at Saratoga?

(a)  

102.
Francis Marion was skilled at the hit-and-run style fighting known as ____________________.
a)
guerrilla warfare
b)
krav maga
c)
ambush attack
d)
blitzkrieg
103.
The last major battle of the war was the _________________.
a)
Battle of Yorktown
b)
Battle of Saratoga
c)
Battle of Trenton
d)
Battle of New York
104.
Enslaved African ________________ collected information for Lafayette that helped trap the British at Yorktown.
a)
James Armistead
b)
Moses
c)
Lew Armistead
d)
James Corden
105.
French troops led by Lafayette and the Comte de ______________ cut off Cornwallis, while a French naval fleet seized control of the Chesapeake.
a)
Rochambeau
b)
Louis
c)
Chanel
d)
Rousseau
106.
The Revolution officially ended with the signing of the _________________________.
a)
Treaty of Paris of 1783
b)
Treaty of Versailles of 1785
c)
Treaty of Paris of 1786
d)
Treaty of Yorktown of 1782
107.

Francis Marion was skilled at the hit-and-run style fighting known as (a)   .

108.

The last major battle of the war was the (a)   .

109.

Enslaved African (a)   collected information for Lafayette that helped trap the British at Yorktown.

110.

French troops led by Lafayette and the Comte de (a)   cut off Cornwallis, while a French naval fleet seized control of the Chesapeake.

111.

The Revolution officially ended with the signing of the (a)   .