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History: Age of Revolutions: The French and American

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the slogan under which the colonists fought?

a)

No Taxation Without Representation

b)

Taxation without representation is tyranny

c)

Taxation is tyranny

d)

Taxation with representation is tyranny

2.

Which of the following event hastened the American War of Independence?

a)

Storming of Bastille

b)

Storming of Boston

c)

Philadelphia Tea Party

d)

Boston Tea Party

3.

Which treaty was signed to declare the USA an independent nation?

a)

Treaty of Philadelphia

b)

Treaty of New York

c)

Treaty of Berlin

d)

Treaty of Paris

4.

Who were the last rulers of France?

a)

Louis XVII & Marie Antoinete

b)

Louis XVI & Marie Antionette

c)

Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette

d)

George VI

5.

What became the guiding principles of the Republic of France?

a)

Liberty, Equality, Justice

b)

Liberty, Fraternity, Equality

c)

Freedom of Speech, Religion, Justice

d)

None of these

6.
The French Revolution began in 
a)
1776
b)
1789
c)
1876
d)
1798
7.

Who did King Louis XVI agree to help defeat the British?

a)

French

b)

Greeks

c)

American colonists

d)

Italians

8.
Which of the following fueled French desires to revolt against the monarchy?
a)
The Reign of Terror and the Ideas of the Enlightenment
b)
The Napoleonic Code and ideas of the Enlightenment
c)
Ideas of the Enlightenment and the American revolution
d)
The Scientific Revolution and the Reign of Terror
9.
Who was one of the leaders of the American Revolution?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
George Washington
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Mrs. Aguilar
10.
What country joined the colonists to help them win the war?
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
Netherlands
d)
Africa