WorksheetsAmerican Revolution
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 7mins
What was the affect on Great Britain from the French and Indian War?
They were tired.
They fought Russia.
They had a lot of debt.
They were free from King George.
A law that states colonists had to provide food and housing to the Redcoats.
The Stamp Act
The Tea Act
The Sugar Act
The Quartering Act
The law that said colonists had to buy stamps for paper documents, thus paying more taxes.
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
The Intolerable Acts
True or False: The Tea Act stated colonists had to buy tea from only one British tea company.
True
False
Angry colonists dressed like Indians and threw tea in the Boston harbor during the...
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
French & Indian War
Continental Congress
Parliament passed laws to punish the Bostonians for the tea destroyed. These Acts are called...
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party
What is a common nickname for the British soldiers?
Bluecoats
Redcoats
Minutemen
Sons of Liberty
When colonists taunted British soldiers, a fight broke out and 5 people died. This is the...
Boston Massacre
French & Indian War
Boston Tea Party
The Stamp Act
What does 'intolerable' mean?
awful, cruel, hard to live with
loyalists
food and housing
kind, loving, to care for
Why did the Sons of Liberty throw tea off the ships into the Boston Harbor?
to declare independence
to protest the Tea Act
to protest the Stamp Act
To run away
Why did the Sons of Liberty meet at the 1st Continental Congress?
to start drinking coffee instead of tea
to complain about the lobsterbacks
to write the Treaty of Paris
due to the intolerable acts, they wanted to stop trade with Britain
What did the Declaration of Independence state?
Freedom from France
George Washington would be king
Colonies wanted freedom from Britain
King George III was a good King
This man, a Son of Liberty, warned the troops at Lexington & Concord: "the British are coming, the British are coming".
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Paul Revere
This document stated that all British troops would be removed from the colonies.
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
2nd Continental Congress
Tea Act
He took several weeks to draft the Declaration of Independence. His name is...
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Donald Trump
Benjamin Franklin
Colonists were angry at the British government for many reasons, most importantly...
They made them follow their religion
Taxation without representation
They didn't like the fashion
King George made them leave England
What impact did the Treaty of Paris have on the 13 colonies?
the king removed all troops from the colonies
a new nation was created
colonists left and moved to spain
land owned by the colonies doubled in size
Which group of people does this best support?
"England and the colonies have the same roots, a war against England is a war against us."
Patriot
Loyalist
The President of the United Stated
George Washington
Why did patriot, Paul Revere, make and pass out this engraving of the Boston Massacre?
He wanted to turn the public against the British
He wanted the Patriots to stop protesting
he wanted to make money
He wanted to be a peacemaker
Why did the British Empire impose taxes onto the American colonies? Select all that apply.
to control trade between the colonies and Russia
to pay for government officials for their loyalty
repay debts gained by fighting in the French & Indian War
to stop trade of goods smuggled from the colonies
to pay troops to protect the colonies
Which of the following were grievances stated in the Declaration of Independence? Select all that apply.
Colonists not allowed to speak out against the King.
Quartering Act force colonists to house troops.
No trial by jury was promised.
Colonists can not make too much money.
