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WorksheetsCauses of American Revolution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Who were the two Nations that fought in the French and Indian War?
Britain and France
Britain and Spain
Colonists and Britain
Indians and French
Who was the King during the American Revolution?
King Authur
King Edward
King George III
King Charles II
This tax was made for all paper products that the colonists bought from the British.
Quarter Act
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
What slogan was used by the colonists to explain their issues with the taxes Britain imposed on them?
"We don't buy any of your British goods!"
"The French are taking all of our money!"
"Taxes are lame!"
"No taxation without representation!"
Why did the British begin taxing the colonists in 1764?
The colonists were making too much money and they were jealous.
The colonists asked them if they could pay more taxes.
Britain was in debt after winning the French and Indian War.
It was a social experiment.
What territory were the British and French fighting over during the French and Indian War?
Texas
Ohio Valley
New Jersey
Virginia
Why were the colonists upset about the taxes?
the colonists were not upset; they agreed to the taxes
because the taxes were only for the rich people
because they had no representatives in Parliament
because the taxes came from France
Which of the following is a action used by colonist to fight British taxes?
boycotting
voting
the colonists did not fight the taxes
walk-outs
What made the colonists mad about the Proclamation of 1763?
they were not allowed to have weapons
they had to allow soldiers in their homes
they paid taxes
it did not allow colonists to settle West of the Appalacian mountains
How did the Colonists protest the Tea Act?
They killed King George III
They didn't protest the act
They organized the Boston Tea Party
The Colonists passed the Intolerable Acts
Someone who supported independence from Britain.
Loyalist
Neutralists
Patriot
Generalist
Someone who was against independence from Britain.
Loyalist
Neutralists
Patriot
Generalist
What did the colonists think would happen to the American Indians after they arrived?
The American Indians would die out.
The American Indians would live like Europeans.
The American Indians would fight against the French.
The American Indians would help explore new territories
The Boston Tea Party
This form of protest was most likely a reaction to ___. (4.05)
British control over westward migration
French support for local militias.
French capture of merchant ships
British control of colonial trade
Why did the settlers surrender Fort Loudoun to the Cherokee?
The settlers at the fort wanted to return to their homes in South Carolina.
The settlers lost the fort in a battle as part of the French and Indian War
The Cherokee surrounded the fort so the people inside could not get food.
The settlers and the Cherokee signed a treaty giving the fort to the Cherokee.
Why did Benjamin Franklin suggest the Albany Plan of Union?
to help the Iroquois work together
to help train the colonial troops
to help Pennsylvania form a government
to help all of the colonies work together
What act of protest was used against British tax collectors?
letter writing
tarring and feathering
boycotting
dumping tea into the harbor
Which group of people was loyal to the king of England?
Loyalist
Patriots
Redcoats
Minutemen
In which battle did the British surrender the war?
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Saratoga
Trenton
Who created America's first political cartoon?
Patrick Henry
Thomas jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
