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WorksheetsEarly U.S. History Ch 2 Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which British Act was passed primarily to stop American smuggling?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act stated that any American accused of smuggling would be tried in a military court by a British judge?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act imposed a tax on any printed document, even playing cards?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act created a tax on lead, glass, paint, paper, and tea?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act stationed British soldiers in the colonies to enforce the taxes?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act stated that British companies and stores were exempt on paying taxes but that Americans still had to pay them?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act placed an act on sugar?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
Which British Act prompted the creation of the Sons of Liberty?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
The Boston Massacre was in response to which British Act?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
The Boston Tea Party was in response to which British Act?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
The British Act required Americans to provide room and board for British soldiers was called?
Punishment Act
Quartering Act
Hotel Act
Room and Board Act
The British General was called in to punish the people of Boston?
John Hancock
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Thomas Gage
What was the British response to the Continental Congress demanding self-rule?
Closed Boston Harbor
Random flogging of American citizens
Banning all sales of guns and ammo
Banned the sale of all alcohol in the colonies
Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
John Hancock
John Adams
Samuel Adams
Thomas Gage
Where did the very first battle of the Revolutionary War occur?
Lexington
Concord
Boston Massacre
Bunker Hill
Who was rode throughout the night to warn the minutemen that the British were coming?
Paul Revere
William Dawes
Samuel Prescott
All of the above
Who fired the first shot of the Revolutionary War?
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
The British
The Americans
No one knows
Who was appointed the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army at the Second Continental Congress?
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
Ben Franklin
George Washington
Who wrote the Social Contract Theory?
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
Who wrote the Common Sense?
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
Who signed his name first and very large on the Declaration of Independence so King George would be sure to see it?
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
The "Middle Passage" refers specifically to the trade of what?
Sugar
Fur
Slaves
Iron and Coal
Name the movement that was started by Christians who wanted to understand how God made the universe.
The Enlightenment
The Great Awakening
The Prohibition
The Revolutionary War
Name the movement that was started by Christians seeking to revive Christian morals and ethics across America?
The Enlightenment
The Great Awakening
The Prohibition
The Revolutionary War
A preacher who stated that going to church did not save your soul.
Jonathan Edwards
George Whitefield
John Locke
Thomas Paine
A preacher who acted out stories of the Bible in his sermons resulting in the repentance of millions.
Jonathan Edwards
George Whitefield
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Native American Chieftain who conquered 8 British forts in the French and Indian War.
Sitting Bull
Pontiac
Crazy Horse
Geronimo
What was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas?
Jamestown
Plymouth
St. Augustine
Boston
What was the second permanent English settlement in the Americas?
Jamestown
Plymouth
St. Augustine
Boston
Name the 1st British government in the Americas.
Continental Congress
House of Burgesses
Parliament
Colonial Council
Who led former indentured servants to march upon the British govt in the colonies and demand representation first?
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Nathaniel Bacon
William Berkley
British Christians who wanted to remove all Catholic traditions from the Anglican Church were called?
Puritans
Pilgrims
Zealots
Protestants
British Christians who wanted to completely break away from the Anglican Church were called?
Puritans
Pilgrims
Zealots
Protestants
Which colony was created by Puritans and Pilgrims?
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Which colony was created by Roger Williams for Charismatic Christians?
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Which colony was created for the Quakers (Circle of Friends)?
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Which colony was created for Catholics?
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Which colony was created for out of work sheep herders?
New Jersey
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
Which British Act stated that Americans could only buy or sell to the British?
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Navigation Act
