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Events Leading To The American Revolution
Test Description: American Revolution
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1) How did King George III plan to pay for the French and Indian War?
A
by taxing the French people
B
by taxing the Indians
C
by taxing the British people
D
by taxing the colonists
2) The country of Great Britain is also known as
A
France
B
England
C
America
D
Canada
3) The people who live in England are called ______________ people
A
French
B
New Englanders
C
colonists
D
British
4) The Townshend Act put taxes on
A
all towns
B
paint, paper, glass, lead, and tea
C
sugar
D
coffee and wheat
5) How many people died in the Boston Massacre?
A
None
B
5
C
50
D
500
6) The Boston Massacre was a fight between
A
a few colonists and hundreds of British soldiers
B
the French and the Indians
C
a few British soldiers and hundreds of colonists
D
the people of Boston and the people of New York
7) The first person to be killed during the American Revolution was
A
George Washington
B
John Adams
C
Crispus Attucks
D
Sam Adams
8) The slogan that was said by many colonists was:
A
America the Beautiful!
B
Live free or die!
C
No taxation without representation!
D
God Save the King!
9) The Quartering Act
A
required colonists to give British soldiers food, clothing, and a place to sleep
B
required British soldiers to give Indians food, clothing, and a place to sleep
C
required colonists to give each British soldier a quarter
D
required British soldiers to give colonists food, clothing, and a place to sleep
10) The Intolerable Acts were ordered by King George III because
A
the British king was intolerable.
B
he was angry about the Boston Massacre.
C
he was angry with the French.
D
he was angry about the Boston Tea Party.
11) The Stamp Act
A
required colonists to put stamps on each bag of sugar they bought
B
required colonists to purchase a stamp for each item made of paper that they bought
C
required colonists to buy a stamp in order to mail a letter
D
required colonists to purchase a paper for each stamp that they bought.
12) The man who convinced many of the colonists that war against England was needed was
A
Crispus Attucks
B
Benedict Arnold
C
Patrick Henry
D
George Washington
13) The First Continental Congress was held in order to
A
discuss how to punish the soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre
B
celebrate the Boston Tea party
C
decide who should write the constitution
D
decide what to do about King George III and his unfair rules
14) The delegates of the First Continental Congress decided
A
to ignore all taxes that were ordered by King George III
B
to write a letter to King George and tell him why they were unhappy and what he could do to help
C
to write a letter to King George thanking him for allowing them to live in the colonies.
D
to go to war with Great Britain
15) The Second Continental Congress was held in order to
A
celebrate being an American colonist
B
discuss how the king had ignored their letter
C
discuss how the king had done many of the things they asked for in their letter
D
celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence
16) The delegates of the Second Continental Congress decided to
A
declare independence from Great Britain and to go to war against them
B
give King George another chance to make things right
C
ignore King George III because he had ignored them.
D
write the Constitution of the United States
17) The Declaration of Independence was signed
A
July 4, 2015
B
July 4, 1776
C
December 16, 1773
D
June 4, 1776
18) The three unalienable rights written in the Declaration of Independence are the right of
A
life, love, and happiness
B
peace, wealth, and happiness
C
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
D
liberty, the pursuit of wealth, and happiness
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