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WorksheetsCh. 5 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which group of people wanted to be independent from Britain?
Loyalists
Patriots
Democrats
Whigs
Which group did not support the war against Britain?
Loyalists
Patriots
Democrats
Whigs
Who was killed in the Boston Massacre?
John Adams
George Washington
Sam Adams
Crispus Attucks
What was the most successful thing colonists did to get the taxes repealed?
propaganda
boycotts
destroying tea
fighting
What did the stamp act tax?
goods from Britain
paper
tea
all printed items
What was the document called that was sent to KG3 that stated that the colonists wanted peace and a protection of rights?
Olive Branch Petition
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
The Treaty of Paris
What allowed British officers to search for smuggled goods?
search warrants
arrest warrants
writs of assistance
letters from KG3
Why was the Sugar Act imposed on colonists?
to raise the tax on sugar
to prevent the smuggling of molasses
Help the British West India Company
to stop the sale of sugar
Which act helped save the British East India Company?
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
What was the main reason the British imposed taxes and strict laws on the colonists?
to show them who is boss
to control them
to make money off of them
to pay the debt for the French and Indian War
What is the first part of the Declaration of Independence called?
preface
prologue
preamble
conclusion
What was used as propaganda to convince colonists to break away from Britain?
Boston Tea Party
the first shots of the Revolutionary War
The Boston Massacre killings
the Sugar Act
Thomas Paine wrote a pamphlet that listed reasons why the colonists would be better off breaking away from Britain. What was it called?
Join or Die
Common Sense
The Declaration of Independence
The Olive Branch petition
What did people sign to protest taxes and acts?
petitions
documents
writs of assistance
non-importation agreements
Who warned that the redcoats were coming?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Paul Revere
Crispus Attucks
Who defended the redcoats in the Boston Massacre trial?
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
John Adams
Who was the Sons of Liberty member who revived the Committee of Correspondence?
Sam Adams
John Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
Leader of the Continental Army
John Adams
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
The Coercive/Intolerable Acts did all of the following except..
closed the Boston Harbor
stopped all town meetings
raised the tax on tea
strengthened the quartering act
Why were colonists most upset with the British?
labor shortage
taxation without representation
religious freedom
immigration laws
