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WorksheetsSTAAR- Colonies & Revolution Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
large plantations and cash crops
villages
Shipbuilding
Growing grains for bread
What is the significance of the Jamestown colony?
It was the first permanent English settlement in 1607.
Plymouth It started the Triangular Trade system in 1619.
It created peace with the Native Americans
It prevents France from coming to the New World
First Constitution
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Virginia House of Burgesses
Magna Carta
Trade system between the Americas, Europe, and Africa that involved slaves.
Colony
Mercantilism
Triangular Trade
Cannibalism
Colony founded as a safe haven for Catholics
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Georgia
Virginia
The Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and the Virginia House of Burgess had all of the following characters in common except?
Time
Distance
Signed by the same people
Representative Government
Self Government
Which battle was the turning point of the American Revolution?
Bunker Hill
Lexington
Yorktown
Saratoga
The French and Indian War caused the British to
Give the colonists their independence
Impress U.S. Sailors
begin taxing the colonists
Leave North America, never to return again
John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams represented the US and signed the Treaty of Paris in 1783. It marked the official end of the American Revolution and----
recognized the independence of the colonies
granted Americans permission to move west of the Appalachian Mountains
gave Spain control of the Mississippi River
served as a model for the Articles of Confederation
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness were unalienable rights that ___________ adopted from _________.
Benjamin Franklin; Thomas Jefferson
John Locke; John Adams
Thomas Jefferson; John Locke
John Adams; Samuel Adams
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
King George III
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
A decree issued by King George III at the end of the French and Indian War to establish boundaries in the newly gained territories. This forbid colonists to buy or move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Stamp Act of 1765
Proclamation of 1763
Northwest Land Ordinance of 1787
Compromise of 1850
The name given to an event that took place on March 5, 1770 where five civilians were killed, one of them being Crispus Attucks. This event sparked the American Revolution.
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
Navigation Acts
Boston Massacre
Who was the author of the pamphlets "Common Sense" and "the American Crisis"?
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
James Oglethorpe
William Bradford
