WorksheetsMid-Unit #2 CFA
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What was NOT part of the Treaty of Paris? (Hint: This was the treaty that ended the French and Indian War.)
Annexation of Texas
Great Britain won Spanish Florida
Great Britain won all lands east of the Mississippi River
Great Britain won Canada
The Proclamation of 1763 would NOT allow colonists to...
Move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Move to Great Britain
Build brick houses
Fight against the French
Between which three main areas was the Triangular Trade conducted?
America, Great Britain, and Africa
Russia, China, and Australia
Greenland, Iceland, and Great Britain
None of the above
The Stamp Act:
Directly led to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence.
Forced the colonists to pay extra for a stamp on their letters.
First direct tax, required colonists to pay for a stamp on all paper items.
Encouraged George Washington to take action against the British.
Which of the following was NOT part of the Intolerable Acts?
Boston Harbor was closed
The Boston Massacre
The Quartering Act requiring colonists to house British soldiers
General Gage became the Governor of Massachusetts
Who were the patriots?
Colonists who chose to fight for independence
Supporters of the King who lived in the colonies
Mercenaries from Germany
Colonists who chose to return to England
Who was the famous African American killed during the Boston Massacre?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Crispus Attucks
George Washington
What type of military strategy uses quick hit-and-run tactics?
Digging trenches to protect from enemy fire
Guerrilla warfare
Standing in an open field in a single line shooting at the enemy
Hiding in wooden defensive forts
What were the members of the volunteer civil militia (volunteer soldiers) of Massachusetts known as?
Loyalists
Honky Tonks
Minutemen
Redcoats
This is the idea that citizens should accept being governed only when rulers and governments support their rights.
The Constitution
The Intolerable Acts
The Bill of Rights
The Social Contract
What would the New England colonies primarily want their schools to teach their children?
(Hint: Think about what kind of people live in the New England colonies.)
Reading, writing, and arithmetic.
How to plant and harvest.
Navigation skills.
How to read the Bible.
Samuel Adams organized the first official meeting about the British, what was it called?
First Continental Congress
The Club of Those Who Hate Great Britain
The Albany Plan of Union
Boston Lager
This protest in December 1773, showed the colonists' spirit of rebellion.
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
The French and Indian War
The Battle of Lexington
What is one reason the British passed the Navigation Acts?
To give more freedom to the colonies.
To open more trade with other countries.
To promote mercantilism with the colonies.
To better teach navigation skills to their sailors.
Who was the Frenchmen who volunteered in the Continental Army and used his money and influence to support the Patriots?
Ben Franklin
Baron Friedrich von Stueben
Marquis de Lafayette
John Paul Jones
The main military force led by George Washington was called the:
Stamp Act
Minutemen
Continental Army
Guerrilla Warfare
Thomas Paine's ________________ made a strong case for political and economic freedom.
Stamp Act
Minutemen
Guerrilla Warfare
Common Sense
