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Revolutionary Era
Test Description: Revolution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended what war?
A
Civil War
B
War of 1812
C
100 years war
D
French and Indian War
2) As a result of losing the french and Indian War the French had to surrender all land:
A
West of the Mississippi River
B
All land in North America
C
East of the Mississippi River
D
In the Caribbean
3) What was discussed at the Albany Congress?
A
creating a central government for all colonies
B
creation of a constitution
C
declaring independence from England
D
colonies developing individual governments
4) What did the proclamation of 1763 do?
A
England gained control over the area of Canada
B
colonists were prohibited from crossing the Appalachian moutnains
C
Lands were declared to be free for the colonists to settle
D
It enabled the French to control the Mississippi River Valley
5) Which of the following was not passed by parliament?
A
Stamp Act
B
Townshend Acts
C
Sugar Act
D
Tobacco Act
6) What act was passed as a reaction to the the Boston tea Party?
A
Coercive Acts/Intolerable Acts
B
Restrictive Acts
C
Townshend Acts
D
Navigation Acts
7) Which battle of the war was lost by colonists because of an ammunition shortage?
A
Concord
B
Yorktown
C
Bunker Hill
D
Long Island
8) What battle was the turning point of the war and convinced France to enter the war?
A
Yorktown
B
Saratoga
C
Gettysburg
D
Antietam
9) Which of the following was NOT true about the declaration of independence?
A
It contained a list of reasons why we were declaring independence
B
The Declaration grants equality and liberty to everyone
C
it states that people have the right to change their government if needed
D
It was written by Thomas Jeffereson in July 1776
10) This was a Boston based group that led protest and boycotts:
A
None of the above
B
Sons of Liberty
C
Sons of Anarchy
D
Boycotters of Boston
11) Patriots were colonists who remained loyal to England
A
False
B
True
12) The Declaration of Independence was based on Benjamin Franklin's idea of Natural rights
A
True
B
False
13) This was a document sent to King George by the 2nd Continental Congress seeking to return to the peace of the past:
A
Albany plan of Union
B
Olive Branch Petition
C
Articles of Confederation
D
Treaty of Paris
14) This person led a volunteer army from France and was very important in getting France involved in the war:
A
Marquis de Lafayette
B
John Locke
C
Friedrich Von Steuben
D
Napoleon
15) How did the Revolutionary war impact civilian life?
A
widespread inflation
B
shortage of goods
C
All of these answers
D
women forced to work 2-3 jobs
16) Freidrich Von Steuben was a Prussian officer who trained patriot soldiers
A
False
B
True
17) This was the campsite of Washington's army during the winter of 1777-78, where many men died of cold and stravation:
A
Bunker Hill
B
Valley Forge
C
King's Mountain
D
Saratoga
18) The committees of correspondence helped unite the colonies and led to the 1st continental congress
A
False
B
True
19) The battle at Lexington occurred in:
A
1781
B
1775
C
1777
D
1776
20) Common sense:
A
was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that was widely read before the war
B
was a paper written by Thomas Jefferson that urged independence from England
C
was able to convince many people that the only decision was to stay with England
D
was a document written to get people to pass the articles of confederation
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