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ss Chpt 4 American Revolution in NY

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

an interest or share in something

a)

stake

b)

brim

c)

cargo

d)

fog

2.

an edge or rim

a)

brim

b)

stake

c)

cargo

d)

key

3.

the goods carried by a ship, airplane, or truck

a)

cargo

b)

brim

c)

key

d)

people

4.

something that leads to or is a way of getting something

a)

key

b)

fog

c)

brim

d)

stake

5.

a cloud close to the ground

a)

fog

b)

interference

c)

regular

d)

hail

6.


to move in a large group

a)

to swarm

b)

to give help or support

c)

to separate from others

d)

to run quickly

7.

to give help or support

a)

to back

b)

to isolate

c)

to swarm

d)

to carry goods by a ship, airplane, or truck

8.

not being on either side of a conflict

a)

neutral

b)

to back

c)

to separate from other

d)

to take sides

9.

to separate from others

a)

isolate

b)

ignore

c)

explain

d)

consider

10.

Parliament

a)

the law making branch of government in Great Britain

b)

someone who is disloyal to his or her nation

c)

to move back

d)

a Person in the American colonies who opposed British rule

11.

retreat

a)

move back

b)

move forward

c)

move sideways

d)

remain still

12.

Treaty of Paris

a)

the peace agreement, signed in 1783, that gave the American colonies their independence

b)

the law-making branch of government in Great Britain

c)

an agreement to separate the colonists and Native Americans

d)

the peace agreement, signed in 1983, that gave the American colonies their independence

13.

Stamp Act

a)

the peace agreement, signed in 1783, that gave the American colonies their independence

b)

a law to raise taxes to help Britain pay for the French and Indian War

c)

to stop the use of stamps in the colonies

d)

to help start a war with the Native Americans

14.

Loyalists

a)

colonists who remained loyal to the King

b)

colonists who would fight against Britain for the cause of freedom

15.

Patriots

a)

colonists who remained loyal to the King

b)

colonists who would fight against Britain for the cause of freedom

16.

traitor

a)

colonists who remained loyal to the King

b)

colonists who would fight against Britain for the cause of freedom

c)

someone who is disloyal to her or his nation

d)

someone who is loyal to his or her nation

17.

This colonial victory led by American General, Horatio Gates, was a turning point in the war. It helped convince France and Spain to help the Americans.

a)

French and Indian War

b)

American Revolution

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Yorktown

18.

Won by the colonists, this was the last major battle fought between the British and the Patriots during the Revolutionary War, which resulted in the Treaty of Paris.

a)

French and Indian War

b)

American Revolution

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Yorktown

19.

After the French and Indian War, the British colonists protested unfair treatment by the British government, which was a major cause of

The _________ in 1775.

a)

French and Indian War

b)

American Revolution

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Yorktown

20.

Declaration of Independence

a)

Written by Thomas Jefferson and signed by congress on July 4, 1776, marked a new beginning for the former colonists. Today, we still celebrate

July 4th as our Independence Day.

b)

Written by George Washington and signed by congress on July 4, 1776, marked a new beginning for the former colonists. Today, we still celebrate

July 4th as our Independence Day.

c)

Written by Alexander Hamilton and signed by congress on July 4, 1776, marked a new beginning for the former colonists. Today, we still celebrate

July 4th as our Independence Day.

d)

Written by Horatio Gates and signed by congress on July 4, 1776, marked a new beginning for the former colonists. Today, we still celebrate

July 4th as our Independence Day.

21.

Who did the British fight to control land in North America?

a)

Ukraine

b)

Russia

c)

Iran

d)

French

22.

What was the name of the war that started the American Revolution?

a)

British Parliament

b)

The French and Indian War

c)

Lexington and Concord

d)

The Civil War

23.

What was the name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

a)

Treaty of Canada

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of the Colonies

d)

Treaty of Lexington

24.

Which vocabulary word means to move back or away from danger?

a)

levy

b)

score

c)

fortify

d)

retreat

25.

The name of the war that caused King George III to start taxing the colonists.

a)

The war of the people

b)

Battle of York

c)

French & Indian War

26.

What is the term for a person who betrays their own country?

a)

traitor

b)

patriot

c)

neutral

d)

loyalist