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VOCAB - The Road to Revolution

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.

a)

Terrain

b)

Geology

c)

Writ

2.

The science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing.

a)

Terrain

b)

Artillery

c)

Geology

3.

Mounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms.

a)

Artillery

b)

Terrain

c)

Boycott

4.

A wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress.

a)

Boycott

b)

Repeal

c)

Grievance

5.

Arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority.

a)

Tyranny

b)

Militia

c)

Artillery

6.

To abstain from buying or using.

a)

Militia

b)

Repeal

c)

Boycott

7.

A body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.

a)

Militia

b)

Artillery

c)

Tyranny

8.

An American colonial militia member who was ready to join combat a moment's notice.

a)

Minuteman

b)

Tyranny

c)

Terrain

9.

An intellectrual movement that emphasized the use of reason to examine previously accepted beliefs.

a)

Tyranny

b)

Enlightenment

c)

Militia

10.

An American colonist who supported Britain during the American Revolution.

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

c)

Minuteman

11.

An American colonists who supported the right of the American colonies to govern themselves.

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

c)

Minuteman

12.

A peace agreement.

a)

Treaty

b)

Tyranny

c)

Boycott

13.

A series of Protestant religious revivals that swept across the American Colonies

a)

Grievance

b)

Great Awakening

c)

Enlightenment

14.

A small settlement established for the purpose of exchanging goods.

a)

Treaty

b)

Boycott

c)

Trading Post

15.

A right that cannot be taken away.

a)

Treaty

b)

Patriot

c)

Unalienable Right