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AHI Unit 2

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A country who sells more than they buy and creates wealth is practicing...

a)

Mercantilism

b)

Salutary Neglect

c)

Imperialism

d)

the Navigation Acts

2.

What said the colonies could only trade with England, which promoted mercantilism?

a)

Declaratory Act

b)

Navigation Acts

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Writs of Assistance

3.

What stated you could not settle west past the Appalachian Mountains?

a)

Writs of Assistance

b)

Navigation Acts

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Proclamation Line

4.

What was the first tax by the British, which taxed sugar, molasses, wine, & coffee?

a)

Sugar Act

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Townshend Acts

d)

Quartering Act

5.

Colonists had to house and feed British soldiers with this act...

a)

Quartering

b)

Declaratory

c)

Stamp

d)

Townshend

6.

Which act taxed paper goods and led colonists to coin the slogan "no taxation without representation"?

a)

Townshend

b)

Declaratory

c)

Sugar

d)

Stamp

7.

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty are both formed to protest which act?

a)

Stamp

b)

Townshend

c)

Quartering

d)

Declaratory

8.

Which of the following was not an action carried out by the Sons of Liberty?

a)

collect taxes

b)

tar and feather those not boycotting

c)

steal from the British

d)

smuggle goods

9.

The colonists boycott lead, glass, paper, paint, and tea after what is passed?

a)

Quartering Act

b)

Declaratory Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Acts

10.

Which skirmish leaves colonists dead, including Crispus Attucks?

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Boston Massacre

c)

Battle of Yorktown

d)

Battles of Saratoga

11.

Which event was a response to the Tea Act?

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

Battle of Trenton

c)

Boston Tea Party

d)

Valley Forge

12.

What closed the port of Boston, banned town meetings there, and sent British officials to Britain for trial?

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Townshend Acts

c)

Olive Branch Petition

d)

Declaratory Act

13.

Who wrote "Common Sense" which was a pamphlet that said it made sense to separate from the British?

a)

George Cornwallis

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Paine

d)

King George III

14.

Thanks to _______ the colonists are alerted before the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which leads to their victory.

a)

George Washington

b)

Paul Revere

c)

Crispus Attucks

d)

Thomas Jefferson

15.

Which of the following was the last attempt to make peace with the British? It called for harmony.

a)

Declaratory Act

b)

Townshend Acts

c)

Olive Branch Petition

d)

Declaration of Independence

16.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

King George III

d)

Benjamin Franklin

17.

Which of the following listed rights the colonists felt they deserved and grievances (problems) they had with Britain?

a)

Townshend Acts

b)

OIive Branch Petition

c)

Declaratory Act

d)

Declaration of Independence

18.

The use of guerilla warfare, knowing the land, use of rifles, and the use of cannons led the ______ to win the American Revolution.

a)

Continental Army

b)

British Army

c)

Loyalists

d)

Natives

19.

Which country helps the Continental Army fight against the British?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

England

d)

Ireland

20.

The low point comes for the colonists at ________ where they run out of supplies and food. Many die of disease.

a)

Valley Forge

b)

Trenton

c)

Saratoga

d)

Lexington

21.

The Battles of _____ are a turning point because we think we will win the war even though we are outnumbered. It also marks the entrance of France and Spain into the war on our side.

a)

Trenton

b)

Saratoga

c)

Concord

d)

Yorktown

22.

Which last major battle was a victory for colonists as the British are outnumbered and blocked in? This battle effectively ends the war.

a)

Trenton

b)

Concord

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Yorktown

23.

Which of the following does the U.S. get at the end of the war with the Treaty of Paris?

a)

Canada

b)

land east of the Mississippi River

c)

Florida

d)

Great Britain