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American Revolution Part III

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the protest in which colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor called?

a)

Boston Happy Day

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Boston Celebration

d)

Boston Fiesta

2.

Who was the famous traitor who switched from the Continental Army's side to the British side?

a)

Nathaniel Greene

b)

Paul Revere

c)

Benedict Arnold

d)

Patrick Henry

3.

This image is most likely depicting

a)

the Boston Tea Party

b)

the Boston Massacre

c)

George Washington crossing the Delaware.

d)

Paul Revere's midnight ride.

4.

Colonists who remained loyal to the king and Great Britain were called

a)

patriots

b)

redcoats

c)

soldiers

d)

loyalists

5.

What country did Benjamin Franklin convince to help the Continental Army with the American Revolution?

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Canada

6.

Unalienable rights are..?

a)

make believe

b)

rights given to you when you are born

c)

rights you get when you are an adult

d)

given to you when you turn 18 years old.

7.

An official statement

a)

declaration

b)

debt

c)

bank statement

d)

receipt

8.

A sudden, complete change of government is known as a

a)

Tax

b)

Repeal

c)

Revolution

d)

Tyranny

9.

The colonists hoped that the tax would be taken away, or ____________

a)

repealed

b)

lost

c)

forgotten

d)

refocused

10.

The colonists' riots and boycotts made England REPEAL the Stamp Act. What does repeal mean?

a)

Cancel something

b)

Peel something off

c)

Talk to Parliament

d)

forget

11.

Why did Parliament create the Stamp Act?

a)

The British Parliament wanted the colonists to pay for the costs of the French and Indian War

b)

The British Parliament wanted to build new cities and thought the colonists would like to help pay.

c)

The British Parliament was mad at the colonists for drinking too much tea.

d)

King George III made them do it.

12.
Where was Valley Forge located?
a)

South Carolina

b)

Delaware

c)
Pennsylvania
d)

Virginia

13.

What does "No Taxation without Representation" mean?

a)

Colonists thought that no one should be taxed.

b)

Colonists thought they shouldn't be taxed because they weren't represented in Great Britain's government.

c)

Colonists thought they were being picked on.

d)

Loyalists believed only Patriots should be taxed and not themselves