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Revolutionary War Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chief Law-making government of Britain.

a)

Burgess

b)

Parliament

c)

Senate

d)

Council

2.
___ was the leader of the Sons of Liberty based in Virginia and is known for saying, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
a)
Patrick Henry
b)
James Otis
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
3.

Which word means a person in the American colonies who opposed independence and wanted the colonies to remain under the control of the king and Great Britain?

a)

Loyalist

b)

Patriot

c)

Neutral

d)

Colonist

4.

This act allowed British soldiers to live in colonial homes.

a)

The Quebec Act

b)

The Stamp Act

c)

The Declaratory Act

d)

The Quartering Act

5.

Which event is shown in the image?

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Boston Massacre

c)

French and Indian War

6.

What was the name of the person who alerted the colonists, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock that the British were coming?

a)

Paul Revere

b)

Patrick Henry

c)

George Washington

d)

Joe Biden

7.

someone who was against British rule

a)

loyalist

b)

colonist

c)

English

d)

patriot

8.

The two different views on what happened at the Boston Massacre are because of ___.

a)

propaganda

b)

boycotting

c)

newspapers printing the wrong pictures

d)

repealing

9.

How would the Loyalists view the Sons of Liberty?

a)

As heroes

b)

As terrorists

10.

A soldier who fights for pay, often for a foreign country

a)

militiaman

b)

mercenary

c)

Continental soldier

d)

sniper

11.

Colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minute's notice

a)

mercenaries

b)

allies

c)

Patriots

d)

minutemen

12.

A person who betrays his or her country

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

c)

Traitor

d)

Mercenary

13.

Who among the following people was NOT a famous patriot?

a)

A. George Washington

b)

B. John Adams

c)

C. Samuel Adams

d)

D. King George III

14.

What was the name of the person who alerted the colonists, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock that the British were coming?

a)

Paul Revere

b)

Patrick Henry

c)

George Washington

d)

Joe Biden

15.

Law by King George III - colonists could not move west of Appalachians

a)

Stamp Act

b)

French & Indian War

c)

Proclamation Act of 1763

d)

Townshend Acts

16.

Organized refusal to buy goods

a)

repeal

b)

tariff

c)

parliament

d)

boycott

17.

A colonist who did not pick a side - had ties to both Loyalists & Patriots

a)

neutralist

b)

patriot

c)

loyalist

d)

Sons of Liberty

18.

These British soldiers were referred to as:

a)

Redcoats or Lobsterbacks

b)

Mountainmen

c)

Minutemen

d)

Navy Seals

19.

Who was America's primary ally in the Revolutionary War?

a)

England

b)

Germany

c)

Prussia

d)

France

20.

All of these are unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence except?

a)

Life

b)

Liberty

c)

Freedom

d)

Pursuit of Happiness