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WorksheetsUnit 3A US
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 29mins
What act prevented the colonists from moving west over the Appalachian mountains?
The Townshend Act
The Stamp Act
The 1st Continental Congress
The Proclamation of 1763
What act put an indirect tax on glass, lead, paper, and tea?
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act
The Quartering Act
The Tea Act
Which act forced colonists to house British soldiers?
The Townshend Act
The Quartering Act
The Boston Massacre
The Coercive Acts
Which act levied a tax on all printed materials?
The Townshend Act
The Coercive Act
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
At which event did colonists destroy property as a form of protest?
The Coercive Act
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
Lexington and Concord
Five colonists were killed at this event.
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
The 1st Continental Congreaa
What was the British response to the Boston Tea Party?
The Stamp Act
Lexington and Concord
The Coercive Acts
The Townshend Acts
Representatives for 12 colonies met and wrote "The Declaration of Rights" at this meeting
The Stamp Act Congress
Lexington and Concord
The 1st Continental Congress
The Proclamation of 1763
The first official battle of the American Revolution.
French and Indian War
The Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
The Battle for Liberty
Group who led the Boston Tea Party.
Daughters of Liberty
Sons of Liberty
Liberty Boys
The Rebels
Information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread to help or harm a group or person.
duty
repeal
propaganda
monopoly
Withdraw from commercial or social relations as a form of protest.
levy
boycott
duty
repeal
The removal or reversal of a law.
levy
coercive
duty
repeal
Legislative body of a country
Propaganda
Parliament
Coercive
Primary Source
To get rid of or to cancel a law.
militia
boycott
repeal
tyranny
An official statement of a complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair
Declaration
Grievance
Cede
Mercenary
cruel and unreasonable use of power or control
Constitution
Monarch
Tyranny
Arbitrary
Which of the following was NEW DEVELOPMENT occurring immediately after the French and Indian War?
English settlers began to push west into Native Americans' territory.
British colonists decided to break with Britain and become independent.
English colonists began to question their place in the British Empire, as they felt they weren't respected as Englishmen.
Native Americans organized to violently repel invading English settlers.
Which of the following applied a NEW TAX to the colonists?
The Navigation Acts of 1751 and 1760
The Stamp Act
The Declaratory Act
The Proclamation of 1763
Which is a correct interpretation of the British government's view toward the representation of the American colonists?
The American colonists could not legally be represented in Parliament.
The American colonists' colonial legislatures should identify a member of their group to speak with Parliament regularly.
The American colonists had no right to be represented in Parliament as long as they continued to protest and cause trouble.
The American colonists were represented in Parliament, just as all English subjects were.
Which of these events, in the sequence of events that would lead to the Revolution, occurred EARLIEST?
The Sugar Act
The Declaration of Independence
The Olive Branch Petition
The non-importation movement
Which of the following is most direct cause of the British applying the Stamp Act to the colonies?
It was a punishment for the Boston Tea Party
It was a punishment for earlier poor treatment of tax collectors
It was intended to raise money to pay off debts from the French and Indian War
It was intended to replace the failed Sugar Act
How many colonists were "massacred" in the Boston Massacre?
7
28
over 50
about 120
Of all of the below cities, which was the most active in protests against British authority in the years before the Revolution?
New York City
Quebec
Boston
Phladelphia
What act prevented the colonists from moving west over the Appalachian mountains?
The Townshend Act
The Stamp Act
The 1st Continental Congress
The Proclamation of 1763
What act put an indirect tax on glass, lead, paper, and tea?
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act
The Quartering Act
The Tea Act
Which act forced colonists to house British soldiers?
The Townshend Act
The Quartering Act
The Boston Massacre
The Coercive Acts
Which act levied a tax on all printed materials?
The Townshend Act
The Coercive Act
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
At which event did colonists destroy property as a form of protest?
The Coercive Act
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
Lexington and Concord
Five colonists were killed at this event.
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
The 1st Continental Congreaa
What was the British response to the Boston Tea Party?
The Stamp Act
Lexington and Concord
The Coercive Acts
The Townshend Acts
Representatives for 12 colonies met and wrote "The Declaration of Rights" at this meeting
The Stamp Act Congress
Lexington and Concord
The 1st Continental Congress
The Proclamation of 1763
Group who led the Boston Tea Party.
Daughters of Liberty
Sons of Liberty
Liberty Boys
The Rebels
The first official battle of the American Revolution.
French and Indian War
The Boston Massacre
Lexington and Concord
The Battle for Liberty
Information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread to help or harm a group or person.
duty
repeal
propaganda
monopoly
The removal or reversal of a law.
levy
coercive
duty
repeal
Legislative body of a country
Propaganda
Parliament
Coercive
Primary Source
The Stamp Act was a tax on all ________ goods
Wood
Plastic
Printed
Proclamation of 1763
Told the Colonists the could NOT settle EAST of the Appalachian Mountains
Told the Colonists the could NOT settle WEST of the Appalachian Mountains
What was the effect of the French and Indian War?
The British colonists gained independence from Britain
Britain gained all of the land in North America
The war put the British in debt so they taxed the colonists
What city was the Sons of Liberty formed in?
Philadelphia
Boston
Jamestown
Charleston
The Quartering Act required _________?
Colonists to be Catholic
Colonists to house and feed soldiers
You to have a stamp on all paper goods
How many Colonists died in the Boston Massacre?
None
5
25
100
What was the major effect of the Boston Massacre?
A large amount of people died
The British took over Quebec
It caused many Colonists to join the Revolutionary cause
The primary source of the colonists' dissent with the British Parliament was---
the ability to trade with Asia
not being protected from the native attacks
that they were not given a voice in Parliament
being allowed to travel freely into French territory
After the French and Indian War, Parliament passed new laws for the colonies. These laws were passed because Britain
was afraid the French would support the colonies.
was afraid many of the colonists would return to Britain.
needed the colonists to help pay for the war.
wanted the Native Americans to return to their lands.
Some of the colonists were unhappy with "no taxation without representation". What does that mean?
The colonists should not be taxed unless they were represented in Parliament.
The colonists should not be taxed because they could not vote for the King.
The colonists should not be taxed unless the taxes were used in the colonies.
The colonists should not be taxed because no one should be taxed.
Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"?
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
George Washington
The Proclamation Line of 1763 forbid the colonists from-
settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
avoiding paying taxes on their land
bringing slaves north of the Mason-Dixon line
shooting Natives without a permit
the "shot heard
round the world" started the American Revolution at
Appomattox Court house
New York
Yorktown
Lexington & Concord
