WorksheetsRoad to Revolution Test Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which two countries claimed the Ohio Valley territory?
France and Spain
Russia and America
Spain and England
France and England
Who helped the French in their attempt to keep control of the Ohio Valley?
Native Americans
The Spanish
The English
The Dutch
When the French lost the French and Indian War, they surrendered all of their (a) in North America.
Ben Franklin created a segmented snake in his primary source, " Join or Die" to encourage the colonists to (a) together against the French.
The proclamation of 1763 was a royal announcement made by ________ that forbid colonists from_____.
Lord Dunmore; settling west of the Atlantic Ocean
King George III; settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Lord Dunmore; settling east of the Appalachian Mountains
King George III; settling east of the Atlantic Ocean
The Sugar Act was an attempt to raise money in the colonies to pay for the French and Indian war. Colonists did not want to pay the extra money for the tax on sugar. However, they were angry about a much larger issue. What were colonists angry about? (Hint: this became a "battle cry" of the American Revolution)
(a)
The stamp act was a tax on all (a) items.
Representatives from nine colonies met in the Stamp Act congress to declare that the colonies should not be taxed without a record of what was said in parliament.
True
False
The committee of correspondence was formed to (a) .
Who formed the first committee of correspondence?
John Hancock
George Washington
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
What items did the Townshend Acts place taxes on?
glass, paper, tea, and fabric
glass, tea, paper, and paint
tea, paint, lumber, and paper
glass, paper, paint, and lumber
How did colonists react to the Townshend Acts? (Hint: Did they continue to purchase the taxed items?)
didn't like it, but continued to purchase items
thought it was a great idea
boycotted (refused to buy) the items
The Boston Massacre was a clash between which two groups?
colonists and British soldiers
British soldiers and Indians
colonists and Indians
British and French soldiers
The British soldiers were found guilty of murder.
True
False
What was the name of the event that occurred on December 16, 1773 in which 342 crates of tea were tossed into Boston Harbor in an act of rebellion?
(a)
Colonists were angry about the Tea Act because England gave the East India Company a monopoly on tea sales in the colonies.
True
False
England punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party by creating the
First Continental Congress
Townshend Acts
Coercive Acts
The Coercive Acts declared that the Massachusetts Legislature could no longer meet. What were the other 2 parts of the Coercive Acts?
Boston Tea Party & Boston Harbor Blockade
Quartering Act & Boston Harbor Blockade
Quartering Act & Boston Massacre
Stamp Act & Quartering Act
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of colonial leaders. They sent a petition to King George III stating that
They were separating from England immediately
Parliament's taxation of the colonies without representation was unfair
Colonists were no longer willing to be British citizens
Colonists would obey all of England's laws
When the British soldiers were marching to Lexington and Concord, they were marching to capture rebel leaders John Hancock & Samuel Adams AND to
(a)
The Battles of Lexington and Concord signaled the beginning of the
War of 1812
Battle Road
American Revolution
French and Indian War
Describe the actions of the minutemen while the British were retreating (marching back) to Boston.
