WorksheetsAP USH Common Assessment Unit 3 Review
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 33mins
How did Britain try to deal with the massive expenses they incurred during the French & Indian War?
The British crown began to more rigorously enforce imperial policies and taxes.
The British king sold the crown jewels and all the other royal treasures.
The British empire sold all the colonies in North America to France.
The British cabinet forced the North American colonies to loan money to the crown.
Refer to the following excerpt from a letter written by John Adams: Which of the following examples best supports Adams’ claim?
The Battle of Lexington & Concord because the Revolution only broke out after the colonies had won the war.
The Stamp Act because it helped unite the colonies.
Shay’s Rebellion because it helped inspired the Constitution.
The Boston Tea Party because it forced King George to sign the Declaration of Independence.
A major goal of the French in wanting to maintain control over the Ohio Valley was to
prevent attacks by Native Americans on their forts and outposts
eventually expand into Canada
merge their landholdings from Canada to the Mississippi Valley
exploit the lumber trade
As a result of the French and Indian War,
relations between the French and American colonists improved dramatically.
France was able to hold on to Canada but lost the rest of its North American empire.
the Americans and British developed a mutual respect for each other's military abilities
Britain felt it necessary to abandon the practice of salutary neglect
Which of the following is the correct chronological order?
1 - Peace of Paris that ended French-Indian War
2 - Navigation Acts
3 - Tea Act
4 - Sugar Act
5 - Albany Plan of Union
1 , 2, 3, 4, 5
2, 5, 1, 4, 3
5, 4, 1, 3, 2
1, 2, 5, 4, 3
Moderate delegates to the First Continental Congress
sought immediate independence from British control.
favored using violence and intimidation to convince the British to grant the Americans their independence.
argued for a middle course between self-government and the tyranny of the status quo.
argued that the colonies had no legal right to representation.
The argument that the list of "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract between the British colonies and England and was reason for a break was articulated in
Olive Branch Petition
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms
the Declaration of Independence
Which one of the following was NOT an advantage the British had in their war effort to suppress the American rebellion?
A larger military
Shorter supply lines
A larger and stronger navy
Greater financial resources
The American colonists objected to the policies imposed by Parliament after the French and Indian War for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
the new restrictions would hinder New England trade
their rights as Englishmen were being violated
they resented quartering British troops now that the French threat was removed
they believed they should be virtually represented in Parliament
The Stamp Act was a departure from British colonial policy in that
it was the first step in ending salutary neglect
it was the first direct tax by Parliament on British colonists
it enforced the Navigation Acts and ended smuggling
demonstrated the colonists' political and philosophical disagreements among themselves
Which of the following is the correct chronological order?
1 - Stamp Act
2 - First Continental Congress
3 - Boston Tea Party
4 - Battles of Lexington and Concord
5 - Intolerable Acts
1, 3, 5, 2, 4
2, 5, 1, 4, 3
5, 4, 1, 3, 2
1, 3, 5, 4, 2
British colonial protests of the various British imperial tactics to raise revenue between 1763 and 1774 included all EXCEPT
boycotts and making clothes at home
violence against customs agents
formation of grassroots protest groups
destruction of property
declaration of independence from England
The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the American Revolution because the Americans gained an important advantage:
alliance with Spain
alliance with France
Loyalist opposition ended
British Army surrendered
An immediate consequence of the Boston Tea Party was the
Coercive Acts
Boston Massacre
Townshend Acts
First Continental Congress
This document had one of the greatest effects of convincing a large portion of British colonists that the only way to solve the issues with England was to declare independence
Stamp Act Congress Resolves
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of the Necessity of Taking Up Arms
Strong support for the Patriot movement was found among many of the following EXCEPT
colonial leaders in New England
artisans and laborers in New England and the Middle Colonies
merchants and plantation owners in the Southern and Chesapeake colonies
Sons of Liberty
What was a global political effect of the American Revolution in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?
all monarchies in Europe were overthrown
independence movements and slave revolts in the Caribbean and Latin America
Britain lost all of its colonies in North America
republics and democracies dominated nation-state governments around the world
The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in
the Treaty of Paris
the Declaration of Rights
the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms
the Declaration of Independence
The Boston Tea Party (December 17, 1773)
Tax on all printed materials (wills, newspapers, playing cards, etc).
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
Unites the 13 colonies for the first time ever.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Intolerable Acts (1774)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Continental Congress (1774)
Representatives from across the colonies meet in Philadelphia to discuss their opposition to British Policy
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
King George tells colonists they can't move west past the Appalachian Mountains.
Taxes on many imported goods.
The Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770)
Series of laws passed by the British to control the colonists and punish them for the Boston Tea Party
Patriots taunt British soldiers. Soldiers panic and shoot 5 people.
Patriots protest British taxes by destroying a large quantity of a particular good.
A law created by King George to encourage colonists to stop smuggling goods.
A small army made up of ordinary citizens who are available to fight in an emergency.
Patriot
Militia
Tyrant
Loyalist
Ideas or information designed and spread to influence public opinion.
Politics
Propaganda
Colonization
Economics
The British were forced to surrender at Yorktown because
Clinton ordered Cornwallis to surrencer
Washington was able to defeat the British in the field
the British commander underestimated the size of Washington's army
French troops and a French fleet helped to trap the British
What was the Common Sense that Thomas Paine was expressing in his writings
Colonies should reconcile differences with Britain.
Colonies should re-write the Articles of Confederation.
Colonies should be independent.
Soldiers should continue to fight on.
Which enlightenment thinker had the largest influence on the writings of the Declaration of Independence?
Jonathan Henderson
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Daniel Shay
Will you make Ms. Andreska happy and study your Lesson 10, 11, 12, 13, & 14 Notes to prepare for this Unit 3 Common Assessment Quiz?
Yes! Of course!
What notes?
I don't plan to study.
The Treaty of Paris of 1783
ended French colonial holdings in North America.
eventually became a major cause of the Mexican War.
granted the United States independence from England.
ensured Loyalists would not be compensated for their lands.
