WorksheetsUnit 2 Formative Assessment Live (Through American Revolution)
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
North American conflict that was a part of a worldwide struggle between France and Britain and ended with the defeat of France and Great Britain in debt.
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
Lexington and Concord
Townshend Act
How would Britain pay off its debt from the French and Indian War?
withdrawing support from the colonies
reducing services to the colonies
passing new tax laws
requiring the colonists to buy only American goods
What was the impact of the Proclamation of 1763?
It provoked American Indians to attack
It forced colonists to share the control of fur trade with France
It limited the westward expansion of the colonists
It stopped free trade with foreign nations
A 1765 law in which Parliament established the first direct taxation of goods and services within the British colonies in North America by acquiring colonist to use special stamped paper for certain documents.
Intolerable Act
Townshend Act
Navigation Act
Stamp Act
A series of laws enacted by Parliament in 1774 to punish Massachusetts colonist for the Boston Tea Party.
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
Intolerable Acts
Navigation Acts
A radical political organization of men that formed in 1765 after the passage of the Stamp Act. Wanted colonial independence from England. Organized boycotts and protest.
Sons of Liberty
Men of Liberty
Committee of Correspondence
Committee of Five
A group set up by American colonists to exchange information about British threats to their liberties.
Committee of Five
Virginia House of Burgesses
Committees of Correspondence
Stamp Act
A pamphlet by Thomas, Paine, published in 1776, that provided logical reasons for the separation of the colonies from Great Britain.
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763
Boston Tea Party
Common Sense
The site in Pennsylvania where the Continental army spent the winter of 1777-1778 under extremely harsh conditions.
Trenton
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Battle in New York during the American Revolution that resulted in a major defeat of British troops. Considered the turning point of the war. The French also decided to give aid to the Colonist to defeat the British after this battle.
Saratoga
Trenton
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Ended the French and Indian war and the French lost all land holdings in North America.
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Appomattox
Treaty of 1763
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
During the Battle of _________________, Americans surprised Hessian troops guarding Trenton and took most of them prisoner.
Bunker's Hill
Trenton
Saratoga
Yorktown
The site where the British army formally surrendered to the Continental Army ending the American Revolution.
Saratoga
Trenton
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Prussian born American Revolutionary military leader who
trained the previously undisciplined troops of the Continental Army.
Baron von Steuben
Lord Cornwallis
Ben Franklin
John Adams
Which of the following was NOT an advantage of the Patriots?
fighting for personal freedom
plenty of weapons and supplies
fighting on their own land
strong leadership of George Washington
The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War, confirming the independence of the United States and setting the boundaries of the new nation.
Treaty of Paris 1783
Social Contract
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Ghent
John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston and Roger Sherman made up this group that was given the task of writing the Declaration of Independence.
Sons of Liberty
The Fab Five
Committee of Five
Daughters of Liberty
A clash between British soldiers and Boston colonists in 1770, in which five colonists were killed.
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Boston Marathon
Boston Bombing
Jefferson was inspired by Enlightenment thinker ___________ _____________, who believed that people have natural rights—rights that belong to them simply because they are human.
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
What is this poster's meaning?
The Colonists needed to be united
Colonists were weak & broken
Colonists were the enemy
Colonies need to be independent
Military Leader of the continental army?
George Washington
Paul Revere
John Hancock
John Paul Jones
The Declaration of Independence officially made the colonists free when it was adopted on July 4, 1776.
True
False
