WorksheetsAmerican Revolution CBA Review
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 26mins
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
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.
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
What did the colonists call the laws that were passed as a punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
The Boston Massacre
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
The Quartering Act
Why did England start placing taxes on the colonies?
To pay the cost for new buildings
To show colonists who is in charge
To build roads in the Ohio River Valley
To pay for the cost of the French and Indian War
The French and Indian war was fought between _____ and _____.
England and the Colonies
England and France
England and the Native Americans
England and Spain
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
some items like glass, tea, paper, and lead were ______ to send the message of disapproval to the British Parliament
boycotted
tariff
Townshend Acts
customs
The group that supported the colonists were called...
Loyalists
Patriots
Fighters
Minute Men
The group of people that were loyal to the king were called...
Patriots
Loyalists
Fighters
Minute Men
What is the Quartering Act?
act imposed to provide clothes to colonist
act imposed to provide clothes to soldiers
act imposed to provide shelter and supplies to all British soldiers
act to protect the colonies from the British soldiers
What was the battle of Lexington and Concord?
first battle of the French and Indian war
second battle fought where the British won
last battle fought of the war
first battle of the Revolutionary war
If you were boycotting British tea, what would you be doing?
Paying high prices for British tea
Tarring and feathering British tea merchants
Dumping British tea into Boston Harbor
Refusing to buy British tea
What does it mean to "repeal" a law?
to protest it
to overturn it
to refuse to obey it
to obey it grudgingly
What was the name of the war that was fought over land that caused the King to go into debt?
The French and Indian War
Civil War
20 Years War
World War II
What does the word ACT mean?
Law
Paper
England
King
American colonists who refused to respect the authority of England's government
Boston
Loyalists
Patriot
French
A NEUTRALIST....
remains loyal to Britain and does not want independence
is anti-Britain and wants independence
is not sure which side to choose, and is undecided on independence
The colonists' victory at this battle persuaded the French to get involved in the American Revolution and help the Continental Army.
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Where did the Continental Army spend the winter and trained to become a strong, fighting force?
Hudson River Valley
Trenton, New Jersey
Richmond, Virginia
Valley Forge
The British lost this battle because they were surrounded and outnumbered by the Americans and French, making it the last major battle of the Revolution.
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington
What document lists the reasons that the colonists wanted to separate from England?
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Q. Thomas Jefferson was the main author of what important document in 1776?
U. S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Gettysburg Address
Treaty of Paris
Who was the Commander and Chief of the Continental Army
Benedict Arnold
Paul Revere
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important?
They ended the French and Indian War
They were the last battles of the American Revolution
They took place in Virginia
They were the first battles of the American Revolution
British troops had help from well trained German soldiers that they paid to fight. These German soldiers were called ________________
Native Americans
French
Hessians
Aussies
To refuse to buy goods is to ______________
ramble
trade
boycott
represent
1. American colonists were asked to cover the
cost of the French and Indian War by paying _____.
the monarch
refunds
taxes
Why did Great Britain create the Proclamation of 1763?
To end the French and Indian War
To stop attacks and protect the colonists
To give Native Americans whatever they wanted
To give forts back to the British
This agreement officially ended the Revolutionary War.
Treaty of Cornwallis, 1781
Treaty of Osceola, 1843
Treaty of Paris, 1783
Treaty of Philadelphia, 1776
