WorksheetsAmerican Revolution
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
To refuse to buy or use certain goods or services
siege
prohibit
boycott
traitor
The army of the Thirteen Colonies in the Revolutionary-era United States
Red Coats
Continental Army
minutemen
British Army
A war that took place from 1754-1763 that led Great Britain to start taxing the Colonists (to pay them back for the war expenses)
The Civil War
Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
The French Revolution
A colonist of the American revolutionary period who supported the King and the British (England's) cause.
Loyalist
Patriot
Englishman
Traitor
A colonist who favored independence from Great Britain and war against Britain
Patriot
Loyalist
Ally
War Hawk
Why did the British put a tax on paper materials in the colonies? (The Stamp Act)
The British did not like the colonists
The British would use that money to buy weapons
King George needed money to pay the soldiers
The British were in debt because of the French/Indian war
What was the name of the group of protesters that formed in Boston in response to the Stamp Act (and sometimes threatened violence to frighten tax collectors)?
The Tea Tax
Patrick Henry
The Sons of Liberty
The British Parliament
This event happened when a crowd of protesters threw snowballs and rocks at British soldiers, who then fired into the crowd.
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act
4th of July
What was the name of the event in Boston on December 1773, where people dumped chests of tea into the Boston Harbor in protest?
The Stamp Act
The Boston Tea Party
The Revolutionary War
The battle of Bunker Hill
He was the King of England during the American Revolution. He was often blamed for being a tyrant.
King Phillip
King Charles
George Washington
King George III
What was the name of the new laws that the British imposed on the colonies, as a result of The Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts
The Townshend Act
The Boston Tea Party
The First Continental Congress
What was the name of the Intolerable Act that declared the colonists to provide shelter, food, and weapons to the British soldiers?
The Quartering Act
The Massachusetts Government Act
The Administration of Justice Act
The Boston Port Act
What was the name of the event when 12 out of 13 colonies sent representatives to a meeting in Philadelphia because they were alarmed at what was happening in Boston, Massachusetts?
First Continental Congress
Virginia Representatives
The Boston Tea Party
The Midnight Ride
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
Which document do we celebrate on the 4th of July?
The Constitution
Declaration of Independence
The Pledge of Allegiance
The 14 Amendments
What was the name of the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that contained propaganda encouraging men to join in the Revolution.
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
The Scoop
Treaty of Paris
