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chapter 6 test

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A result of the French and Indian war.

a)

The British gained confidence

b)

The area under British control doubled in size.

c)

The area under Scottish control tripled in size.

d)

all of the above.

2.

the colonists were not allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

a)

writs of assistance

b)

sugar act

c)

stamp act

d)

proclamation act of 1763

3.

 this put a tax on all printed materials such as newspapers, legal documents, cards, and dice. This was the first direct tax on the colonies.

a)

Stamp act

b)

sugar act

c)

writs of assistance

d)

direct representation

4.

colonists had to provide barracks and supplies to British troops.

a)

ritz of assistance

b)

proclamation act of 1763

c)

Quartering act

d)

stamp act

5.

Great Britain selected members of Parliament to represent all of Great Britain and its colonies for the purposes of creating laws and taxes.

a)

direct representation

b)

writs of assistance

c)

No taxation without representation

d)

virtual representation

6.

was favored by the colonists. People chosen to represent the people living in a certain area.

a)

townshend acts

b)

virtual representation

c)

boycott

d)

direct representation

7.

a refusal to buy goods or to buy at a particular business.

a)

patriot

b)

boycott

c)

loyalist

d)

repeal

8.

placed a tax on lead, paper, paint, glass, and tea.

a)

Townshend acts

b)

sugar act

c)

stamp act

d)

boston massacre

9.

this gave officials the right to search anywhere for smuggled goods.

a)

direct representation

b)

Boston massacre

c)

Writs of assistance

d)

loyalist

10.

people loyal to great britain

a)

repeal

b)

loyalist

c)

boycott

d)

patriot

11.

a fight between Colonial protesters and British Soldiers. (  engraving by Paul Revere was used as propaganda against the British)

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

writs of assistance

c)

Boston tea party

d)

loyalist

12.

Intolerable Acts (result of the Boston Tea Party)

a)

Boston harbor was closed

b)

meetings were three times a year

c)

everyone drank the tea water

d)

all of the above

13.

2nd continental congress

a)

the olive garden was created

b)

none of the above .

c)

George Washington was put in charge of the continental army.

d)

Thomas Paine.

14.

 a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine explained why it was a benefit to be independent from England.

a)

Breeds/Bunker hill

b)

common sense

c)

declaration of independence

d)

Lexington and concord

15.

the purpose of this document was to state the reasons for the Colonies to separate from England.

a)

Declaration of independence

b)

treaty of alliance

c)

common sense

d)

battle of saratoga

16.

The Americans were close to supplies this was a (a)   for the americans

17.

The Americans were not trained to fight in groups or to take orders. This was a (a)   for the Americans

18.

 these battles marked the start of the revolution.

a)

Treaty of Alliance

b)

Lexington and Concord

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Declaration of independance

19.

was the first battle of the Revolution.

a)

lexington and concord

b)

battle of saratoga

c)

Breeds hill/ bunker hill

d)

trick or treat

20.

this American victory was important because France decided to join the war to help the colonies. 

a)

Battle of Saratoga

b)

Treaty of alliance

c)

lexington and concord

d)

breeds/bunker hill

21.

 France gave the colonies troops, guns, ships, and money.

a)

Bunker hill

b)

National Anthem

c)

Breed hill

d)

Treaty of alliance

22.

Treaty of Paris 1783

a)

Great Britain agreed to recognize American Independence.

b)

boycott

c)

Spain was given back to England

d)

oui oui