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WorksheetsUnit 2 Road to Revolution Test Review Fall 25
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 15mins
After the French and Indian War, which events caused tension between the colonists and Britain? Choose all that apply
Vice Admiralty Courts took power from colonial courts
Native American tribes were granted British citizenship
Quebec was made the capital of the British colonies in North America
The Proclamation of 1763 blocked access to the Ohio River Valley
Britain formally ended the policy of Salutary Neglect
After the French were defeated in the French and Indian War, what was the treaty that ended the conflict?
The Mayflower Compact
The Treaty of Paris of 1783
The Treaty of Paris of 1763
The New England Compact
Which event led to the British creating the Proclamation of 1763 and denying access to the Ohio River Valley?
King Philip's War
Pontiac's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
The Boston Tea Party
What does the Red line between the 13 colonies and Indian Country represent?
The Proclamation of 1763
The Treaty of Paris of 1763
The Quebec Act
The Navigation Acts
What did the Tea Act do?
Put a high tax on tea imports from Britain
Forced the colonists to stop selling tea to France and Spain
Granted a monopoly on the sale of tea to the colonies to the British East India Company
Attempted to prevent another Indian uprising west of the Appalachian Mountains
What was the goal of the Vice Admiralty Courts following the French and Indian War?
To enforce the Navigation Acts
To collect taxes for Britain
To provide a trade monopoly to the British East India Company
To enforce the Proclamation of 1763
What is an example of something done by the Daughters of Liberty to oppose British taxation?
Spinning yarn and cloth so colonists could boycott British clothes
Burning down businesses that sold British clothing
Circulating petitions to get colonists to understand the idea of taxation without representation
Writing letters to other colonies to gain support for a boycott of British goods
How did the colonists respond to the passage of the Stamp Act in 1765?
The formed social and political groups to oppose it
They took up arms and rebelled against the British
They declared independence from Britain
They accepted the Stamp Act if Parliament would repeal the Navigation Acts
Which primary source quote MOST LIKELY describes the Boston Massacre?
"[The]soldiers continued the fire, successively, till or 8, or as some say 11 guns were discharged. By this fatal maneuver, three men were laid dead on the spot, and two more struggling for life; but what showed a degree of cruelty unknown to British troops..."
"There they exhibited a fine example of industry,
by spinning [cloth] from sunrise until dark, and displayed a spirit for saving their sinking country..."
"But where, says some, is the King of America? I'll tell you, friend, he reigns above, and doth not make havoc of mankind like the Royal Brute of Britain"
"We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America...solemnly publish and declare, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be free and independent states..."
What was the PRIMARY goal of Thomas Paine in writing Common Sense?
To convince the British to repeal the Stamp Act
To create a new government for the independent United States
To explain why America was becoming independent
To convince Americans to support independence and volunteer to fight Britain
"...whether we shall make our own law, or, whether the king, the greatest enemy which this continent hath, or can have, shall tell us there shall be no laws but such as I like." -Thomas Paine, Common Sense
What is Paine's goal with this quote?
To convince Americans that they need their own king, not one in Britain
To show Americans that the British king does not deserve their loyalty
To show Americans that the British Parliament is the source of all of their problems
To convince Americans that monarchy is a good thing
Which Enlightenment idea linked the people and the government together?
Separation of Powers
Social Contract Theory
Divine Right of Kings
Natural Rights
Which section of the Declaration of Independence would contain a sentence where the colonies declare they are "independent states" and that they "absolved...all allegiance to the British Crown?"
Grievances
Social Contract
The Preamble
Permanent Separation
Which idea would have been supported by both John Locke during the Enlightenment and Thomas Jefferson when he wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Laws and governments give people their rights
That a strong government is necessary
That having a government is a threat to people's rights
That all people have natural rights that should be protected
Which event MOST LIKELY inspired both Jefferson and Paine in their writings?
The Great Awakening
Bacon's Rebellion
Salutary Neglect
The Enlightenment
Which military leader at Valley Forge trained American troops at Valley Forge to fight in European-style warfare and wrote a book explaining it?
Benjamin Franklin
Baron von Steuben
Marquis de Lafayette
George Washington
Which military leader at Valley Forge helped secure French support for the Continental Army?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Baron von Steuben
Marquis de Lafayette
Which battle led to a French pledge to join the war and support the United States militarily?
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Trenton
Yorktown
Which map represents the Battle of Yorktown?
Which battle of the American Revolution involved Washington's forces crossing an icy Delaware River to surprise the British-allied Hessians?
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Valley Forge
The Battle of Trenton
Native American involvement in the American Revolution led to which of the following outcomes?
Native American tribes reclaiming land taken from them during the Colonial Era
Civil wars between traditionally united Native American groups, including the Iroquois and Cherokee
A removal of all Native American tribes to the west of the Mississippi River
An integration of Native Americans into white American culture
In what way did MOST women help the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
Served as camp followers who helped keep the army functional
Served as spies in British-occupied cities and towns
Served as soldiers when Washington couldn't recruit enough men
Served as ambassadors to France, Spain, and the Netherlands
Why did some Black Americans side with the United States during the Revolution?
In the hope of earning rights and freedoms
To get back at the British for supporting slavery
Because the Americans were fighting to end slavery
To be able to gain land in the Ohio River Valley
How did Benjamin Franklin help gain French support in his role as ambassador to France?
He attended parties and dinners with French nobles to earn their support
He mastered the French language and discussed politics night and day
He became personal friends with the French king and earned his trust
He reminded the French of their defeat at the hands of the British in the French and Indian War
Which European countries supported the United States either militarily or financially in the Revolutionary War? Choose all that apply.
France
The Ottoman Empire
Russia
Spain
The Netherlands
-America gained fishing rights off the coast of Canada
-America gained all territory east of the Mississippi River
-America became recognized as independent by the British
What event does the list above describe?
The Treaty of Paris of 1763
The Treaty of Paris of 1783
Outcomes of Pontiac's Rebellion
Outcomes of the Declaration of Independence
Which event is illustrated in this image?
The Boston Massacre
Pontiac's Rebellion
The Boston Tea Party
The Stamp Act Congress
What is the goal of this propaganda created by Paul Revere?
To make the British soldiers look innocent
To convince Americans to support independence
To remember those killed in the Boston Massacre
To earn money to support the defense of the British soldiers put on trial
