WorksheetsFAC #1 Road to Revolution
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which was a conflict between Great Britain and the colonies?
a)
American Civil War
b)
English Civil War
c)
French and Indian War
d)
American Revolution
2.
How did colonists react to the Albany Plan of Union?
a)
They approved of the plan and united under one government
b)
The New England colonies were in favor but the others were not
c)
All colonies approved of the plan except for New England
d)
They did not like the plan and remained separate
3.
How did the Iroquois Confederacy influence the attempts to unite the colonies through the Albany Plan of Union?
a)
The Iroquois Confederacy had six independent nations that made separate decisions like the colonies
b)
The Iroquois Confederacy had independent nations that successfully came together and made decisions as a group
c)
The Iroquois Confederacy influenced the colonies to not pass the Albany Plan of Union because their government was not successful
d)
The Iroquois Confederacy influenced the colonies to pass the Albany Plan of Union because they wanted to control the British colonies
4.
A major consequence of the French and Indian War was that the:
a)
Colonists decision to side with France led Britain to retaliate against the Americans
b)
Expense of fighting the war led Britain to tax the colonies directly for the first time
c)
Loyalty of the colonists to the British side led to new freedoms and self government for the Americans
d)
Elimination of the French threat in North America led Britain to concentrate on conquering all of the remaining Spanish colonies
5.
How did the Proclamation of 1763 increase the tension between the American colonies and Great Britain?
a)
The British government reduced its military protection in the colonies.
b)
British commanders encouraged Native Americans to attack colonists.
c)
The British king prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
d)
British troops collected taxes to pay the war debt of Great Britain.
6.
Why was the phrase “taxation without representation” so important to the revolutionary cause?
a)
Great Britain would have ended taxation if colonists had kept the peace
b)
Colonists did not believe Parliament could tax them without their consent
c)
Colonists believed that Great Britain should only tax certain items
d)
Great Britain only taxed the colonists to force them into war
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