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Unit 3 Study Guide

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This was fought between the French, Spanish, & Native Americans & the British, 13 Colonies, & Native Americans.

a)

French & Indian War

b)

American Revolution

c)

War of 1812

d)

Civil War

2.

What land did both the British & the French claim that started a war?

a)

The Ohio River Valley

b)

The Louisiana Territory

c)

The Great Plains

d)

The Appalachian Mountains

3.

This plan was created by Benjamin Franklin to unite the colonies, however, it was not passed.

a)

Albany Plan of Union

b)

Mayflower Compact

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Virginia Plan

4.

What future president fought in the French & Indian War & built Fort Necessity?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

John Adams

d)

James Madison

5.

Who won the French & Indian War?

a)

The British

b)

The French

c)

The Spanish

d)

The Dutch

6.

What document ended the French & Indian War?

a)

Treaty of Paris (1763)

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Treaty of Ghent

d)

Treaty of Tordesillas

7.

What prohibited colonists from settling past Appalachian Mts?

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Intolerable Acts

d)

Townshend Acts

8.

After French & Indian War, Great Britain needed more revenue so they passed many new ____

a)

taxes

b)

treaties

c)

colonies

d)

alliances

9.

The male protest group that protested by burning effigies, encouraging boycotts, & were responsible for Boston Tea

a)

Sons of Liberty

b)

Daughters of the American Revolution

c)

Continental Congress

d)

Redcoats

10.

Name a female protest group that encouraged boycotts of tea & cloth.

a)

Daughters of Liberty

b)

Sons of Liberty

c)

Ladies of the Revolution

d)

Women Patriots

11.

This event occurred on March 5, 1770; 5 unarmed colonists were shot by British soldiers. Name the event.

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

Battle of Bunker Hill

c)

Tea Act Protest

d)

Lexington Alarm

12.

On Dec 16, 1773, Sons of Liberty, disguised themselves, boarded a cargo ship & threw 342 chests of tea overboard in protest. Name the event.

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Lexington and Concord

c)

Intolerable Acts

d)

Stamp Act Congress

13.

Coercive Acts & Quebec Act together are known as what acts?

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Navigation Acts

c)

Townshend Acts

d)

Stamp Acts

14.

14. 55 delegates meet in Philadelphia Sept 1774 from all colonies except GA to call for repeal of 13 acts including Coercive Acts. Name the meeting.

a)

First Continental Congress

b)

Second Continental Congress

c)

Constitutional Convention

d)

Albany Congress

15.

Which of these was NOT one of the Midnight Rider?

a)

Paul Revere

b)

William Dawes

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Samuel Prescott

16.

Another name for the Battle of Lexington & Concord.

a)

The Shot Heard 'Round the World

b)

The Midnight Ride

c)

The Boston Tea Party

d)

The Siege of Yorktown

17.

I was a captain of Conn. Militia; I helped Ethan Allen take Fort Ticonderoga May 10, 1774; later I sold military secrets to British & then fought with them! Who am I?

a)

Benedict Arnold

b)

George Washington

c)

Horatio Gates

d)

John Burgoyne

18.

What was the name of the 1st battle of the American Revolution?

a)

Battle of Lexington & Concord

b)

Battle of Bunker Hill

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Yorktown

19.

Why were the Redcoats coming to Lexington & Concord?

a)

To seize colonial weapons and arrest leaders like Samuel Adams and John Hancock

b)

To negotiate peace with the colonists

c)

To deliver supplies to the colonial towns

d)

To recruit colonists into the British army

20.

Which of these is NOT one of the parts of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Preamble

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Declaration of Natural Rights

d)

List of Grievances (complaints)

e)

Resolution of Independence by the United States

21.

Met May 10, 1775 to discuss their fighting for freedom from the British.

a)

Second Continental Congress

b)

First Continental Congress

c)

Boston Tea Party

d)

Treaty of Paris

22.

A document explaining reasons why the American colonies wanted independence from Britain.

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Magna Carta

d)

Articles of Confederation

23.

The Continental Army needed cannons so the Green Mountain Boys executed a sneak attack & took this fort.

a)

Fort Ticonderoga

b)

Fort Sumter

c)

Fort Knox

d)

Fort McHenry

24.

I led the Green Mountain Boys during the capture of Ticonderoga. Who am I?

a)

Ethan Allen

b)

Benedict Arnold

c)

George Washington

d)

Horatio Gates

25.

This was a British victory & was fought for control of valuable sea port in Boston.

a)

Battle of Bunker Hill

b)

Battle of Saratoga

c)

Battle of Yorktown

d)

Battle of Trenton

26.

I wrote MOST of the Declaration of Independence. Who am I?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

John Adams

27.

I was chosen by the Second Continental Congress to be the leader of the Continental Army. Who am I?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

John Adams

d)

Benjamin Franklin

28.

Match the following

a)

lowered tax on imported molasses & sugar & allowed officers to seize goods from accused smugglers w/o going to court

1.

Sugar Act

b)

taxed almost ALL printed materials like newspapers, wills & even playing cards

2.

Stamp Act

c)

colonists had to provide British soldiers w/any needed accommodations, housing, & even food

3.

Quartering Act

d)

gave British East India Company nearly total control of market for tea, also removed some taxes on tea

4.

Tea Act

29.

Match the following

a)

Parliament had right to tax & make decisions for British colonies “in all cases”

1.

Declaratory Act

b)

taxed imported goods like glass, tea, & paper

2.

Townshend Acts

c)

Created a govt for Canada & extended its territory south to Ohio River

3.

Quebec Act

d)

forced colonies to let British soldiers live among colonists, banned town meetings in Mass. & closed Boston Harbor

4.

Coercive Acts