WorksheetsU.S. History Unit 3 Review: Road to Revolution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Common Sense, a pamphlet calling for the American Independence from England, was written by?
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
He was the commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Paul Revere
Alexander Hamilton
Lord Cornwallis
What phrase exemplifies the American colonist attitude about the taxes being levied on them by the English parliament?
"Give me Liberty or Give me Death"
"No Taxation without Representation"
"Be Excellent to Each Other"
"I came, I saw, I conquered"
The French and Indian War was fought over control of what area?
Missouri River Valley
Mississippi River Valley
Hudson River Valley
Ohio River Valley
The proclamation of 1763 prohibited...
Colonists expanding north into Canada
Colonists expanding south into Florida
Colonists expanding west over the Appalachian Mountains
Colonists expanding southeast into Louisiana
This is considered the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Lexington & Concord
Outcome of the French & Indian War?
British Victory, France leaves, Big tax increase on colonies
French Victory, Britain leaves, Big tax cut on colonies
British Victory, Britain leaves, Colonist leave
Indian Victory, France leaves, Colonist convert to being natives
Which British Act required all printed materials to have a stamp that meant you paid a tax on them?
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Coercive Act
Stamp Act
Which act forced colonists to house British soldiers?
The Townshend Act
The Quartering Act
The Boston Massacre
The Coercive Acts
Why did Parliament enact the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Townshend Acts
To encourage American colonies to trade with France
To promote the growth of American factories
To pay back Britain's war debt
What happened in 1776
The American Civil War
The United States declared independence
The United States won the Revolutionary War
Economic policy used by Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries:
Communism
Socialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
Why were the American colonists bothered by Britain's economic policies after the French and Indian War?
They were taxed without their consent
They were forced to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
They forced to give their land to the French
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
The French and Indian War is also called the...
Queen Anne's War
Seven Years' War
The Revolutionary War
True of False: Under the mercantilist policies of Britain, the colonies were not allowed to trade with any other foreign countries.
True
False
What did Britain do to try to make back the money it spent fighting the Seven Years' War
Tax the American colonies
Grant all its colonies independence
Encourage trade between the colonies and France
Who did the Second Continental Congress appoint to lead the Continental Army?
Patrick Henry
Sam Adams
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Which battle marked the start of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Saratoga
What land did Great Britain own after the French and Indian War?
Land east of the Mississippi River
Land south of the Rio Grande River
All of Canada
the Hawaiian Islands
