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Worksheets4th Grade Study Guide: Causes of the American Revolution
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
Great Britain and Spain
Great Britain and France
France and Spain
England and Germany
Which act punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party by closing Boston Harbor?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
True or False: The Daughters of Liberty made goods instead of buying from England.
True
False
The _____ was a protest by the Sons of Liberty against unfair taxes placed on the colonists by King George III, they dressed as Native Americans and dumped tons of tea into the Boston Harbor to prove their point.
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
British Imperial Policy
Colonists
The _____ is an incident where British soldiers fired into a crowd of unarmed colonists after they threw rocks and snowballs at them.
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
British Imperial Policy
Colonists
Declaration of Independence
What event occurred when member of the Sons of Liberty dumped British tea into the Boston harbor?
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Sugar Act of 1764
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
The British Parliament that issued laws that were unfair to the colonists
tyrants from Great Britain
secret organization who organized protests and boycotts
What slogan did the colonists adopt to protest British taxes?
"No Taxation without Representation"
"We love taxes, we love taxes"
"Let's be ruled by faraway England"
Which country won the French and Indian War?
United States
France
Great Britain
How many colonist died at the Boston massacre?
5
2
7
1
What was the French in Indian war fought over?
The Native Americans
It was fought over land especially the Ohio River Valley
The Rocky Mountains
The Great Plains
Select all of the men below that were part of the sons of liberty
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Who gave the famous speech “give me liberty or give me death”?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
This was taxes on glass, paint, paper, and tea.
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
This act required colonist to pay taxes on paper goods like newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards.
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Why did England decide to tax the colonists?
To help pay for the French and Indian war
So they could get rich and make lots of money
Because wanted the colonist to suffer
Because they were poor
