WorksheetsUnit 1 Grade 8
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What word is a synonym for tax?
government
act
fee
job
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
The French and the Indians
The Spanish and the British
The British and the COlonists
The French and the British/Colonists
What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?
The French captured many indigenous people.
The British wanted more land.
The colonists did not like being taxed.
The French and the British were rivals.
Which British act prevented colonists from moving to areas won in The French and Indian War?
The Stamp Act
The Proclamation of 1763
The Intolerable Acts
The Quartering Act
Which was NOT one of the 13 British colonies?
Maryland
Massachusetts
New York
Texas
How did the French and Indian War end?
The Treaty of Paris
When the French left North America.
The Treaty of New York
It is still going.
Which vocabulary word means to bring in from another country?
immigrant
export
migrate
import
Which phrase did the colonists use to explain their dislike of British taxes?
"Live Free or Die"
"Liberty for all"
"No taxation without Representation"
"God Save the Queen"
Why did King George tax the colonists?
He wanted them to return to Britain.
He was building a new castle.
The British Empire was in debt.
The colonists kept asking for more things.
Which vocabulary word means someone's point of view based on their experiences or beliefs.
Perspective
Opinion
Primary Source
Statement
What would be the best TITLE for the outline below:
________________
A. Sugar Act
B. Stamp Act
C. Tea Act
Colonial Reactions to British Policies
Taxes to Reduce French and Indian War Debt
Laws passed by Colonial Governments
Funds for Revolutionary War Soldiers
How did colonists respond to the Intolerable Acts?
boycotting British goods
petitioning Parliament to repeal taxes
establishing new customs offices in ports
