WorksheetsUS 2.0 Mini Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Massachusetts fought on the "Commons". Warned by Paul Revere before the battle.
a)
Battles of Lexington & Concord
b)
Battle of Bunker Hill
c)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
d)
Boston Massacre
e)
Battle of the Commons
2.
Colonists agree to boycott new English taxes on paper products and legal documents. Nine colonies attend.
a)
Stamp Act Congress
b)
Second Continental Congress
c)
First Continental Congress
d)
Albany Plan of Union
e)
Suffolk Resolves
3.
Colonists meet to discuss French and Indian threat. Franklin urges "join or die".
a)
Albany Plan of Union
b)
Second Continental Congress
c)
Stamp Act Congress
d)
First Continental Congress
e)
Proclamation of 1763
4.
Colonists dressed as Native Americans destroy cargo loaded on the ships belonging to the British East India Company.
a)
Boston Tea Party
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
d)
Pontiac's War
e)
Pequot War
5.
First major battle of the war. Breed's Hill, June 17, 1775 Americans might have won if they hadn't run out of gunpowder.
a)
Battle of Bunker Hill
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
d)
Battles of Lexington & Concord
e)
Battle of Boston Hill
6.
Sets off on horseback from Boston to warn of the British raid on gunpowder and arms supplies.
a)
Paul Revere's Ride
b)
Battles of Lexington & Concord
c)
Boston Tea Party
d)
Boston Massacre
e)
Treason of Benedict Arnold
7.
Meeting of the colonies that produced the Olive Branch Petition and later the Declaration of Independence.
a)
Second Continental Congress
b)
First Continental Congress
c)
Stamp Act Congress
d)
Albany Plan of Union
e)
Olive Branch Congress
8.
Colonists are not allowed to cross the line along the ridge of the Appalachian mountains.
a)
Proclamation of 1763
b)
Olive Branch Petition
c)
Albany Plan of Union
d)
Declaratory Act
e)
Appalachian Proclamation
9.
Wills, marriage papers, newspapers and almanacs taxed.
a)
Stamp Act
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Stamp Act Congress
d)
Coercive Acts
e)
Paper Act
10.
5 Bostonians killed in a riot with English troops.
a)
Boston Massacre
b)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
c)
Battles of Lexington & Concord
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
e)
Boston Food Riots
11.
Colonists to make peace. They apologize for their behavior but ask for reduction in taxes and repeal of some of the acts.
a)
Olive Branch Petition
b)
Proclamation of 1763
c)
Suffolk Resolves
d)
Declaration of Independence
e)
Forgiveness Petition
12.
English and Colonist join together to fight a common enemy. They win and England expands its North American empire.
a)
French and Indian War
b)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
c)
Battle of Bunker Hill
d)
Battles of Lexington & Concord
e)
North American Alliance
13.
Pamphlet written that influenced George Washington and the Declaration of Independence.
a)
Common Sense
b)
Olive Branch Petition
c)
Proclamation of 1763
d)
Writs of Assistance
e)
Poor Richards Almanac
14.
Native American reaction to continued Colonial expansion into their lands.
a)
Pontiac's War
b)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
c)
Boston Massacre
d)
Battle of Bunker Hill
e)
Proclamation of 1763
15.
May 10, 1775, New York (Ethan Allen, Benedict Arnold and the Green Mountain Boys) - Americans win.
a)
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
b)
French and Indian War
c)
Pontiac's War
d)
Boston Massacre
e)
Battle of Yorktown
16.
Colonists must pay for the housing of British soldiers. British soldiers live with colonists.
a)
Quartering Act of 1765
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Tea Act
d)
Coercive Acts
e)
Shelter Act
17.
Taxes on glass, paper, silk, lead and tea.
a)
Townshend Acts
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Coercive Acts
d)
Quartering Act of 1765
e)
Importation Act
18.
Lets the British East India Company sell tea directly to the colonists.
a)
Tea Act
b)
Townshend Acts
c)
Sugar Act
d)
Coercive Acts
e)
East India Proclamation
19.
Reduces the tax on British sugar imports but provides for better enforcement of tax collection.
a)
Sugar Act
b)
Tea Act
c)
Townshend Acts
d)
Quartering Act of 1765
e)
Enforcement Act
20.
Series of acts designed to punish the Massachusetts Colony.
a)
Coercive Acts
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Townshend Acts
d)
Tea Act
e)
Boston Acts
21.
Declaration passed by the Second Continental Congress that declares the colonists independence from Great Britain.
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Declaratory Act
c)
Olive Branch Petition
d)
Suffolk Resolves
e)
Albany Plan of Union
22.
Parliament declares it can pass any act at any time without having to ask the colonists.
a)
Declaratory Act
b)
Quartering Act of 1765
c)
Townshend Acts
d)
Coercive Acts
e)
Declaration of Independence
23.
Meeting of the colonists in Philadelphia to protest the Coercive Acts.
a)
First Continental Congress
b)
Second Continental Congress
c)
Stamp Act Congress
d)
Albany Plan of Union
e)
Philadelphia Convention
24.
British troops are allowed to search anywhere, anytime without a search warrant.
a)
Writs of Assistance
b)
Declaratory Act
c)
Quartering Act of 1765
d)
Coercive Acts
e)
Warrant Act
25.
Resolution passed by the First Continental Congress. It urges the colonists to form militias to defend against the British.
a)
Suffolk Resolves
b)
Declaratory Act
c)
Militia Act
d)
Olive Branch Petition
e)
Minutemen Resolves
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