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WorksheetsQuiz on American Revolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Study the diagram. Which of the following best completes this diagram?
The colonists boycotted British goods.
The colonists destroyed shipments of tea.
The colonists were taxed to pay the war debt.
The colonists declared independence from Great Britain.
Read the list of acts passed by Parliament: Sugar Act, Quartering Act, Stamp Act. These laws led to the American Revolution because they _____.
violated the rights of colonists
fined colonists for breaking the law
limited colonial expansion westward
restricted colonial trade with the French
Study the timeline. Why did the British Parliament pass these laws?
to pay colonists who boarded soldiers
to purchase land in America from Spain
to build new trading ships for the colonies
to repay debts from the war against France
The Sons of Liberty carried out the Boston Tea Party because of:
High taxes on tea
Lack of representation in Parliament
Desire for independence
British military presence
Study the engraving. Paul Revere created this engraving most likely to ________.
provoke anger against British soldiers
depict the Boston Massacre accurately
honor those who died during the fighting
encourage colonists to follow British laws
Study the engraving. What did this event represent to many colonists?
support for loyalty to Great Britain
opposition to unfair laws and taxes
resistance against foreign merchants
desire for trade with American Indians
List the events in chronological order.
Event A, Event B, Event C
Event C, Event B, Event A
Event B, Event A, Event C
Event A, Event C, Event B
The Sons of Liberty were responsible for organizing which of the following events?
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
First Continental Congress
What did this image represent to many American colonists?
the realities of the war
the need for colonial unity
the threat of British invasion
the desire to expand westward
How did Thomas Paine view the British king, according to this passage?
as a tyrant
as an exporter
as kind and wise
as a weak leader
