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Road to Revolution Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A patriot is someone that...
a)
Supports independence from Britain
b)
Wants to stay loyal to Britain
2.
What is the name of the act that taxed legal documents and published materials such as newpapers?
a)
Townshend Acts
b)
Stamp Act
c)
Declaratory Act
d)
Intolerable Acts
3.
The Intolerable Acts were in response to which event?
a)
Repeal of Stamp Act
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Boston Tea Party
d)
Olive Branch Petition
4.
Which type of person would agree with the following statement:
The King should be obeyed no matter what!
a)
Samuel Adams
b)
John Adams
c)
Loyalist
d)
Patriot
5.
What boundary did the Proclamation of 1763 establish?
a)
Ohio River Valley
b)
Mississippi River
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Appalachian Mountains
6.

The refusal of buying goods for political reasons

a)

Mercantilism

b)

Boycott

c)

Parliament

d)

Patriots

7.

Colonists who were against the British Parliament during the American Revolution

a)

Red Coat

b)

Loyalists

c)

British Citizens

d)

Patriots

8.

This law said that British Soldiers could stay in your house without paying you.

a)

Tea Act

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Sugar Act

9.

What is the definition of a royal colony?

a)

A colony granted to a person or a group to rule  as their property


b)

A colony governed directly by the King through a governor and a council


c)

 A colony is ruled by a charter without direct interference from the king or queen


10.

What is the definition of a Charter colony?

a)

A colony granted to a person or a group to rule  as their property


b)

A colony governed directly by the King through a governor and a council


c)

 A colony is ruled by a charter without direct interference from the king or queen


11.

What is the definition of Economic system of Mercantilism?

a)

things that people buy from other countries instead of buying things made in their own country.

b)

An economic system focused on keeping as much gold as possible by exporting more things than importing things.

c)

things that are made in one country and sold to people in other countries.

12.

Which leader started the French and Indian War?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Sitting Bull

d)

King George

13.

How many years did the Seven Years War actually last?

a)

Seven

b)

Nine

c)

Twelve

d)

Twenty-One

14.
This law forbid colonists from settling on lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
a)
Proclamation of 1763
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Stamp Act
d)
Magna Carta
15.
Ben Franklin proposed this to unite the colonies
a)
Albany Plan of Union
b)
Magna Carta
c)
Treaty
16.
This led to the Proclamation of 1763
a)
Pontiac's Rebellion
b)
French and Indian War
c)
Battle of Quebec
d)
Albany Plan of Union
17.

What items were taxed by the Townsend Act ?

a)

hard to create items such as  British porcelain, glass, lead, paint, paper and tea

b)

Toilet paper

c)

Sugar

d)

Bananas

18.

Ann sees no reason for war because her family has always been taken care of by the British. She is a...

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

c)

Neutralist

19.

Cliff is a member of the Sons of Liberty and helped with the Boston Tea Party. He is a...

a)

Loyalist

b)

Patriot

c)

Neutralist

20.

Michelle is protesting because the British have taxed the everyday goods she purchases. She is a...

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

c)

Neutralist