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Chapter 7 Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first colonial legislature that was started in the Virginia colony.

a)

House of Cards

b)

House on Haunted Hill

c)

House of Burgesses

d)

House of Representatives

2.

The part of the British government in which members make laws for the British people

a)

democracy

b)

Parliament

c)

Democrats

d)

Republicans

3.

Money that is paid by people to support the work of government.

a)

stock

b)

quarter

c)

surplus

d)

taxes

4.

A tax on goods brought into a country.

a)

temple

b)

export

c)

tariff

d)

suffrage

5.

This became a British colony after the French and Indian War.

a)

French Canada

b)

Canadian Bacon

c)

Virginia

d)

all of the above

6.

Colonists who supported the actions of the British government.

a)

Patriots

b)

Loyalists

c)

redcoats

d)

Minutemen

7.

A refusal to buy goods or services.

a)

boycott

b)

boy oh boy

c)

tariff

d)

authority

8.

Many colonists were against the Stamp Act because it was an example of taxation without

a)

democracy

b)

representation

c)

socialism

d)

electoral college

9.

To undo a law or tax

a)

quarter

b)

repeal

c)

blockade

d)

monopoly

10.

Why were the Committees of Correspondence formed?

a)

to keep colonists informed about protests against French taxes

b)

to keep colonists informed about the French and Indian War

c)

to keep colonists informed about protests against British taxes

d)

none of the above

11.

A runaway slave who was killed by British soldiers in the Boston Massacre.

a)

Minutemen

b)

Crispus Attucks

c)

Paul Revere

d)

Harriet Tubman

12.

The Sons of Liberty protested the tax on tea with an action that later became known as the

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

American Revolution

d)

Boston Massacre

13.

Forced to pay for housing and feeding British soldiers.

a)

quarter

b)

blockade

c)

tariff

d)

tax

14.

The fighting between the colonists and the British army that marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War was fought in which towns

a)

Lexington and St. Louis

b)

Lexington and Concord

c)

Lexington and Boston

d)

Lexington and Salem

15.

Members of the Massachusetts militia who were always ready to defend the colony.

a)

Loyalists

b)

Parliament

c)

Minutemen

d)

Redcoats

16.

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

An order to the colonists to stop paying taxes

b)

An order to the colonists to stop fighting

c)

An order to the colonists to stop settling the western lands won in the French and Indian War

d)

none of the above

17.

Why was the Proclamation of 1763 passed?

a)

to reserve the western lands for the Native Americans

b)

to reserve the eastern lands for the French

c)

to reserve the western lands for the Dutch

d)

none of the above

18.

How did the colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

The colonists were happy because now they could go west to settle new lands

b)

The colonists did not care one way or the other

c)

The colonists dumped tea in the Boston harbor

d)

The colonists were angered by the proclamation because they wanted to settle these lands.