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Road to the American Revolution

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What area of land was being fought over in the French and Indian War?

a)

Canada

b)

Florida

c)

Ohio River Valley

d)

California

2.

What act was on documents such as newspapers, prayer books, playing cards?

a)

Townshend Acts

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Quartering Act

d)

Coercive Act

3.

What was the rallying cry of the American Revolution?

a)

"Ride Paul Ride to Boston"

b)

Patriots are amazing

c)

Boycott the tea

d)

No taxation without representation

4.

What act stated that the British Parliament had the right to tax the colonist?

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Thownshend Act

c)

Declaratory Act

d)

Quartering Act

5.

Which act was a tax on tea, paper, lead, glass and paint?

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Declaratory Act

c)

Townshend Act

d)

Coercive Act

6.

What act required colonist to provide food and shelter to British soldiers in their towns?

a)

Coercive Act

b)

Intolerable Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Quartering Act

7.

Redcoats refer to whose soldiers?

a)

Spanish

b)

Colonist

c)

French

d)

British

8.

A group lead by Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Paule Revere and others whos goal was to protest the Stamp Act and the British Policy of taxation without representation?

a)

Sons of Liberty

b)

Militia

c)

Committee

d)

Parliament

9.

A act that stated the Boston Harbor was closed till the ruined tea from the Boston Tea Part was paid for?

a)

Townshend Act

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Coercive Act

d)

Quartering Act

10.

Another name for the Coercive Act is?

a)

Declaratory Act

b)

Quartering Act

c)

Townshend Act

d)

Intolerable Act

11.

A gathering of colonial delagates to come together and compromise formed a petition to King George III?

a)

Sons of Liberty

b)

Continental Congress

c)

Militia

d)

Loyalist

12.

Each colony was asked to start training a group of soldiers called?

a)

Sons of Liberty

b)

Patriots

c)

Loyalist

d)

Militia

13.

A group of people in the colonies that wanted to separate from Great Britian and form an independent nation?

a)

Militia

b)

Patriots

c)

Loyalist

d)

Colonist

14.

A group of colonists that wanted to repair the relationship with Great Britian and remain colonist?

a)

Militia

b)

Patriots

c)

Loyalist

d)

Soldiers

15.

Who is the patriot that stated "Give me liberty or give me death?"

a)

George Washington

b)

Samuel Adams

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Alexander Hamilton

16.

To refuse to buy something to take a stand against something is called?

a)

repeal

b)

Boycott

c)

Militia

d)

Redcoats

17.

What is the governing body in Great Britian called?

a)

Congress

b)

Senate

c)

Assembly

d)

Parliament