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Test Description: CTA- Common Term Assessment Exploration and Conflict in the Colonies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the name of the Act which was passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party?
A
Stamp Act
B
Untolerable Acts
C
Intolerable Acts
D
Tea Act
2) What act placed taxes on paper products such as playing cards and newspapers?
A
Townshend Acts
B
Stamp Act
C
Tea Act
D
Sugar Act
3) What event resulted in the death of colonists by British soldiers?
A
Elightenment
B
Boston Massacre
C
Quartering Act
D
Boston Tea Party
4) Those colonists who chose to fight for independence from Britain were known as?
A
patriots
B
redcoats
C
traitors
D
loyalists
5) Which explorer was credited for circumnavigating (going all the way around) the globe
A
Paul Revere
B
Prince Henry the Navigator
C
Ferdinand Magellan
D
Christopher Columbus
6) All of the following were impacts of European Exploration except..
A
Exchange of plants/animals/new foods
B
New transportation technology such as airplanes
C
Death of Native Americans through Diseases
D
Slavery
7) What was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
A
Saratoga
B
Bunker Hill
C
Yorktown
D
Lexington and Concord
8) Why did Columbus' crew threaten to mutiny?
A
They had been at sea too long
B
Because they were lost
C
The were sea sick
D
They were going the wrong direction
9) Who was chosen as General of the Continental Army?
A
Paul Revere
B
Patrick Henry
C
Samuel Adams
D
George Washington
10) Who is given credit for his midnight right alerting colonists of the British troops?
A
General Washington
B
Patrick Henry
C
Betsy Ross
D
Paul Revere
11) Nickname for the British soldiers
A
rebels
B
Storm troopers
C
Redcoats
D
patriots
12) The first permanent English settlement in the New World..
A
Boston Bay
B
Jamestown
C
Lexington
D
Roanoke
13) Who was America named after..
A
Ferdinand America
B
Amerigo Pinochi
C
Christopher Columbus
D
Amerigo Vespucci
14) What meeting occurred when patriots sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George?
A
2nd Continental Congress
B
Declaration of Independence Convention
C
1st Constitutional Convention
D
Stamp Act Congress
15) This act required colonists to house British soldiers
A
Townshend Acts
B
Quartering Act
C
Housing Act
D
Tea Act
16) What was the primary cash crop of the Southern colonies such as Virginia?
A
Indigo
B
Corn
C
Tobacco
D
Rice
17) Nickname for colonial militia
A
Lobsterbacks
B
Redcoats
C
Regulars
D
Minutemen
18) A conflict between the British and French causing large debt in the colonies..
A
Revolutionary War
B
Enlightenment
C
French and Indian War
D
Great Awakening
19) Colonists were taxed to pay for the...
A
American Revolution
B
Boston Tea Party
C
French and Indian War
D
Quartering Acts
20) When you refuse to buy British goods
A
Boycott
B
Banish
C
Babbled
D
Brand
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