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Learning Check 4 Review (Causes-Stamp Act)

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two countries were involved in the French and Indian war?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

2.

Which side did the Native Americans fight for?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Spain

d)

They did not pick a side

3.

Who won the French and Indian war?

a)

French

b)

Native American

c)

British

d)

Spainish

4.

The main source of income for France in the New World was the fur trade.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

During the French and Indian War the British and the French were fighting over control of which area?

a)

Mississippi River Valley

b)

Connecticut River Valley

c)

Pennsylvania River Valley

d)

Ohio River Valley

6.

What ended the French and Indian War?

a)

The Treaty of Versailles

b)

The Treaty of Paris 1763

c)

The Proclamation of 1763

d)

Proclamation of French Defeat 1763

7.

This restricted movement west for the colonists..

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Colonial Boarder 1763

c)

Proclamation of 1763

d)

Northwest Ordinance

8.

Why were colonist not happy with the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

They didn't want the Natives to have the land in the West.

b)

They don't like being told what to do.

c)

They would lose trade in the West.

d)

They had just fought a war to win land that they now couldn't move to.

9.

Great Britain was in debt after the war and raised taxes on people living in the colonies to pay for it.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What was the cause of the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

Native Americans were asking for more money.

b)

The king was bored and wanted to write new laws.

c)

Great Britain didn't want to continue fighting with Native Americans.

d)

The king wanted absolute control over where the colonists could live.

11.

What law did not allow colonists to move west past the Appalachian Moutains?

a)

Treaty of Pars, 1763

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Sugar Act

d)

Quartering Act

12.

Why do the British start taxing the colonists after the French and Indian War?

a)

England had always taxed them

b)

Because all citizens have to pay taxes

c)

because England was in debt

13.

Which law said colonists had to house British soldiers?

a)

The Sugar Act

b)

The Stamp Act

c)

The Townshend Acts

d)

The Quartering Act

14.

Who created this political cartoon?

a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)

George Washington

c)

Sons of Liberty

d)
Walt Disney
15.

What was the goal of the political cartoon shown?

a)

to convince the colonists to be self-reliant

b)

to convince the colonists to work together and support the Albany Plan of Union

c)

To convince the colonists to be Patriots and fight against the British

d)

to convince the colonists that they should join with the French and Indians

16.

What word means to take away?

a)

Boycott

b)

Repeal

c)

Levy

d)

Quarter

17.

Which type of protest was most effective because it hurts the British economy?

a)

Boycott

b)

Repeal

c)

Tar and feathering

d)

protesting

18.

Which meeting was held in response to the new taxes and is the first time the colonies were unified against England?

a)

The Continental Congress

b)

The Stamp Act Congress

c)

The Albany Plan for Union

d)

The Constitutional Convention

19.

What area of land was the French and Indian War fought over?

a)

The Appalachian Mountains

b)

The Rocky Mountains

c)

The Ohio River Valley

d)

The Mississippi River Valley

20.

Which law was a tax on all paper items in the colonies

a)

The Quartering Act

b)

The Townshend Acts

c)

The Sugar Act

d)

The Stamp Act

21.

The plan to unite the colonies under one government is called the..

a)

Albany Plan for Union

b)

Treaty of Paris 1783

c)

Declaration of Rights

d)

Proclamation of 1763

22.

The French and Indian War was very _______________ for the British.

a)

cheap

b)

expensive

c)

long

23.

Which significant outcome of the French and Indian War eventually led to the American Revolution?

a)

Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the massive debt from the French and Indian War

b)

Britain expected colonists to fight the war at their own expense and offered no reimbursement.

c)

The loss of colonial territory to the French made colonists lose faith in the British government.

d)

Britain did not offer aid to colonists during the war but still declared sovereignty over them.

24.

How did colonists avoid paying the sugar tax?

a)

By buying sugar and molasses from France

b)

By smuggling goods into the colonies

c)

By making their own sugar and molasses

d)

They didn't avoid it and just paid the taxes anyway

25.
What items were taxed under the Stamp Act
a)
Deeds
b)
Wills
c)
Marriage License
d)
All of the above
26.
Why as the Stamp Act repealed?
a)
To ease colonial tensions and prevent rebellion in the colonies
b)
To collect for money
c)
Tired of it
d)
Reduced tax
27.
How did the Sons of Liberty protest the Stamp Act?
a)
Had a picnic
b)
Rode horses into the buildings
c)
Through their iphone
d)
Boycotted British goods, refused to pay the tax, and intimated tax collectors
28.
What did the Stamp Act tax?
a)
legal documents
b)
inns
c)
farm animals
d)
imports
29.

Match act with it's best description.

Categorize the following

Taxed sugar and molasses

Made colonists house British soldiers and give them bedding, candles and drink

Taxed all legal and commercial documents

Colonists couldn't move west of the appalachian mountains

Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Proclamation of 1763
30.

Move the law to the right it broke

Categorize the following

Stamp Act

Sugar Act

Quartering Act

Proclamation of 1763

No taxation without representation
Right to property
31.

Due to the ​ (a)   from the French and Indian War the British economic policy of ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   had to change.

Choose from the below words
debt
revenue
capitalism
mercantilism
salutary neglect
involvement
32.

The colonists resented the passage of taxation laws because they had no representation in England, and did not give their consent

a)

true

b)

false