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Test Review Ch. 5 + 6

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which colony was founded by Roger Williams?

a)

Georgia

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Virginia

d)

Massachusetts

2.

Which colony was founded to give criminals a fresh start?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Georgia

c)

Virginia

d)

Massachusetts

3.

Which colony was the place where 4 of our first 5 presidents came from?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Georgia

c)

Virginia

d)

Massachusetts

4.

Which colony was founded by Puritans who wanted religious freedom?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Georgia

c)

Virginia

d)

Massachusetts

5.

Which colony was originally a passageway for people from Pennsylvania to get to the ocean?

a)

North Carolina

b)

Delaware

c)

Maryland

d)

Pennsylvania

6.

The name of this colony means "Penn's Woods".

a)

North Carolina

b)

Delaware

c)

Maryland

d)

Pennsylvania

7.

This colony was named after the King of England's wife.

a)

Delaware

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Maryland

d)

North Carolina

8.

This colony was nicknamed the "Tar Heel State".

a)

North Carolina

b)

Maryland

c)

Delaware

d)

Pennsylvania

9.

This was the location of America's first Indian reservation.

a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

New York

d)

New Jersey

10.

This colony was originally settled by the Dutch and named New Netherland.

a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

New York

d)

New Jersey

11.

This was a person who did NOT want to separate from England.

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

c)

traitor

d)

militia

12.

This was a person who wanted to separate from England.

a)

Loyalist

b)

militia

c)

tyrant

d)

Patriot

13.

This is a person you join for a common cause.

a)

Loyalist

b)

Patriot

c)

traitor

d)

ally

14.

This is an informal army made up of volunteers.

a)

tyranny

b)

militia

c)

ally

d)

boycott

15.

Type of government where the leaders abuse their people.

a)

Loyalist

b)

Patriot

c)

traitor

d)

tyranny

16.

To take back a law/rule.

a)

repeal

b)

boycott

c)

tyranny

d)

ally

17.

To stop doing business with a person, business, or country.

a)

repeal

b)

boycott

c)

ally

d)

militia

18.

Strategy used to influence other peoples' thinking.

a)

declaration

b)

boycott

c)

repeal

d)

propaganda

19.

To make a public statement.

a)

repeal

b)

boycott

c)

declaration

d)

tyranny

20.

Which event forced colonists to pay a tax on all paper products?

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Quartering Act

c)

Townshend Act

d)

Intolerable Acts

21.

Which event forced colonists to provide a place for soldiers to stay when there was a need.

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Intolerable Acts

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Townshend Acts

22.

Which event forced colonists to pay a tax on commonly used items like glass, paint, lead, and tea?

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Townshend Act

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Stamp Act

23.

Which event was an attempt to punish and control the people of Boston?

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Intolerable Acts

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Townshend Acts

24.

Which event was an attempt to keep the colonists out of future wars with native peoples?

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Townshend Acts

25.

Which of the following was a peaceful attempt to resolve the differences between the colonists and the King of England?

a)

Common Sense

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Lexington and Concord

d)

Olive Branch Petition

26.

How many original (British) colonies were in America?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

27.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Thomas Paine

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Henry Knox

28.

How many people died in the Boston Massacre?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

29.

How many people were wounded in the Boston Massacre?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

none

30.

Who wrote Common Sense?

a)

Thomas Paine

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

Henry Knox

31.

What should've been the name of The Battle of Bunker Hill?

a)

Battle of Boston

b)

Battle of Boston Proper

c)

Battle of Breeds Hill

d)

Battle of the Rebels on the Hill

32.

In the siege of Boston, the British were surrounded by what?

a)

500 Rebel troops

b)

1000 Rebel troops

c)

29 Rebel canons

d)

59 Rebel canons

33.

Who did the British fight in the French and Indian War?

a)

French

b)

Native peoples

c)

French and Native peoples

d)

patriots

34.

Which date is celebrated as Independence Day?

a)

July 2

b)

July 4

c)

August 2

d)

August 4

35.

Which is the date when the 2nd Continental Congress voted to become independent from England?

a)

July 2

b)

July 4

c)

August 2

d)

August 4

36.

When did most members of Congress sign the Declaration of Independence?

a)

July 2

b)

July 4

c)

August 2

d)

August 4

37.

Which is NOT a Middle Colony?

a)

Delaware

b)

New York

c)

New Jersey

d)

Massachusetts

38.

Which is NOT a Middle Colony?

a)

Virginia

b)

Maryland

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New York

39.

Which is NOT an "unalienable" right that the Declaration of Independence says we're all born with?

a)

liberty

b)

voting

c)

life

d)

pursuit of happiness

40.

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

a)

Over land

b)

Over resources

c)

Over land and resources

d)

None of these