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Unit Review (Revolution)

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What caused the colonists to dump tea into the Boston Harbor

a)

Imposing taxes without representation

b)

French and Indian War

c)

Native American attacks

d)

The tea was not good

2.

“No taxation without representation” became a popular motto in the British colonies in North America because it was-

a)

 In the Declaration of Independence

b)

Britain restricted free speech

c)

how the colonists felt about not having a voice in Britain

d)

printed on pamphlets

3.

What do George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin have in common?

a)

Helped establish the United States government

b)
  • Fought in the French Revolution

c)

Established the colony of Jamestown

d)

Participated in the Boston Tea Party

4.

What founding father:

Helped to write the Declaration of Independence

Worked to form an alliance with France

Established a library, fire department and police department in his community

a)

Paul Revere

b)

George Washington

c)

Paul Revere

d)

Benjamine Franklin

5.

After the war, the new nation needed a set of guidelines for how it would work. This document was known as

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Constitution

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Townshend Act

6.

What was one result of the Treaty of Paris?

a)

Great Britain surrendered to the United States.

b)

The United States gained independence from Great Britain.

c)

The United States granted Great Britain land for military bases

d)

Great Britain transferred naval ships to the United States

7.

What is the name of the document this quote is from

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."

a)

The Constitution

b)

The Declaration of Independence

c)

Tea Act

d)

The Mayflower Compact

8.

Why is the Declaration of Independence important?

a)

It is important because it declared freedom from England. 

b)

it’s important because it let England know that the colonists wanted to break up with them

c)

It is important because it tells the government how to act in the United States.

d)

It let King George III know that the colonists were unhappy with him and no longer wanted to be ruled by England.

9.

What was the French and Indian War?

a)

A war between the French and Indian in Canada

b)

A war between Britain and France over the Ohio River Valley

c)

A war between the colonists and freedom from Britain

d)

A war between France and Britain over who got to be friends with the Native Americans