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America: The Story of Us: Rebels: Part 2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who "fueled the fire of the Revolution" with his engraved response to the Boston Massacre?

a)

George Washington

b)

Paul Revere

c)

Samuel Adams

d)

Samuel Adkins

2.

Which product was still taxed after the British were forced to reduce taxes on other products?

a)

Time

b)

Tea

c)

Timber

d)

Trade

3.

The British also placed a band on settlement beyond the ______________________.

a)

Proclamation Line

b)

Mbugua Line

c)

Equatorial Line

d)

Perez Line

4.

Fifty-six delegates from the colonies met in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1774. This meeting was called ________________, the first step to American democracy.

a)

The Federalist Meeting

b)

The 1st Continental Congress

c)

Solidarity and Spivey

d)

The 2nd Continental Congress

5.

At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, which army was the most formidable in the world?

a)

The British Army

b)

The Continental Army

c)

The Hill Army

d)

The Inman Army

6.

Who road ahead of the British to warn the Lexington and Concord militia that the British troops were coming?

a)

Revere

b)

Ayiei

c)

Brewer

d)

Delbridge

7.

Who was the first postmaster general, and what was the name of his mail delivery system?

a)

Paul Revere/Pony Express

b)

Bliss Swabey/Swift Saddles

c)

Benjamin Franklin/Night Riders

d)

Jared Butler/Baylor Bears

8.

What legacy/skill allowed information to spread quickly in the colonies and as a result, played a vital role in unifying the colonists?

a)

avid reading

b)

close listening

c)

fast running

d)

beautiful singing

9.

In 1774, the British closed the Boston Harbor in response to the Boston Tea Party.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The colonists had a strong belief that everyone should have access to __________.

a)

Leathers

b)

Water

c)

Knowledge

d)

Gold

11.

Who trained the Massachusetts militiamen who fought at Lexington and Concord?

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

Issac Davis

c)

John Hancock

d)

Paul Revere