WorksheetsRevolutionary War Test Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 29mins
Violent protest involving name calling
and snowballs and the death of five colonists.
Proclamation of 1763
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Intolerable Acts
To protest the increased price on tea, rebellious colonists held a “party”, dumping tea into the harbor.
Boston Massacre
Townshend Act
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Act
Fight for the Ohio River Valley between Britain and France.
French and Indian War
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Civil War
This image depicts which event?
Boston Tea Party
Proclamation of 1763
Boston Massacre
Intolerable Acts
What does this picture show happening?
Boston Massacre
Tar and Feathering
The French and Indian War
The Quartering Act
This type of colonist supported being independent from Great Britain?
Patriot
Loyalist
Merchant
Soldier
This type of colonist supported staying with Great Britain as a colony
Patriot
Loyalist
Canadian
Sailor
Who was involved in the French and Indian War?
France and Britian
Britian and Germany
America and Germany
Canada and America
What did the British Government force on the 13 colonies after the French and Indian War ended?
Slavery
Military Duty
Multiple Taxes
Did the colonists have a say in the taxes they paid?
Yes
No
What was the colonists' goal of the Declaration of Independence?
Need to stay under British control
Unlimited amount of tea
Express their want for freedom from the British
Become allies with the British
What was ONE advantage the American soldiers had over the British?
They had better equipment
They were defending their own lands
They had a larger army
They were able to tame dinosaurs
Which battle was named the "turning point" of the war?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Trenton
Which of these were NOT a condition the Americans faced at Valley Forge?
Freezing cold temperatures
Scarce amount of food
Sickness
Sun burns
Which country aided the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Spain
Great Britain
France
Zimbabwe
What was the last MAJOR battle of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Mustafar
Boston Massacre
What was the end result of the American Revolution?
Americans had to pay more taxes
Americans gained their independence
British gained ALL land in North America
French defeated both the Americans and the British
Thomas Jefferson created an important document. What is a document?
A tax paid to a government
A written paper
A war against a government
A new government
What happened at the Second Continental Congress?
American colonists began to arm themselves.
British redcoats killed many colonists.
Thomas Jefferson was elected President.
The Congress decided to separate from Britain.
Which of these ideas is stated in the Declaration of Independence?
No one may buy or sell a slave.
Governments get their power from the people.
No one has to pay taxes to a government.
Colonists must be ready to fight in a minute.
A major argument for American independence found in the Declaration of Independence was that Britain
refused to sell products to the colonists.
deprived the colonists of their natural rights.
… We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.—That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed,—That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government,…
--Thomas Jefferson
The purpose of this statement was to provide justification for declaring independence.
The purpose of this statement was to criticize the Articles of Confederation.
Which two key principles of government are included in the Declaration of Independence?
direct democracy and equality for women
consent of the governed and natural rights
Which answer best describes the Intolerable Acts?
gave colonists more freedom.
a series of laws placed on colonists because of the Boston Tea Party.
acts that the colonists placed on themselves
it only closed Boston Harbor
American Colonists can not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Proclamation of 1763
The Tea Act
This act required colonists to house and feed British Troops
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Proclamation of 1763
What are the unalienable rights of citizens?
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Life, Death and Taxes
Life, Liberty and Justice for All
Life, Death and Liberty
The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776, by the approval of this document.
Treaty of Paris
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Virginia Charter
These patriots went on a midnight ride to warn colonists that British soldiers were approaching.
Henry, Wheatley, and Adams
Revere, Dawes, and Prescott
Adams, Revere, and Hancock
Prescott, Dawes, and Washington
Charles I
William IV
James II
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
This member of the Continental Congress helped gain French support for American independence during the war.
