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Revolution And The New Nation Part 1
Test Description: This review is good for content in the iTunes U course: 7th Grade American History and Civics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following was a group that would have been competing for land in the Ohio River Valley in the 1700s?.
A
All
B
Native Americans
C
Great Britain
D
The French
2) Who is responsible for turning around the British fortunes during the French and Indian War?
A
George Braddock
B
Benjamin Franklin
C
George Washington
D
William Pitt
3) What is a force that is made up of civilians trained as soldiers, but not part of the regular army?
A
Militia
B
Brigade
C
Alliance
D
Commandos
4) What was the name of the act that drew a settlement line along the Appalachian Mountains that intended to keep settlers from getting into war with Native Americans?
A
The Intolerable Acts
B
The Townshend Acts
C
The Proclamation of 1763
D
The Quartering Act
5) Which act required the colonists to house British troops that had been sent to help them in the French and Indian War?
A
The Intolerable Act
B
The Townshend Act
C
The Quartering Act
D
The Tea Act
6) Which of the following was a response acts and taxes by the British?
A
All
B
Petitioning
C
Boycotting
D
Protesting
7) What are Writs of Assistance?
A
Taxes on goods brought into colonies
B
Orders to assist the king
C
Orders that allow officials to make searches without saying what they were searching for
D
Taxes on soldiers who protect the colonies
8) Which of the following was a violent outbreak between protesting colonists and British soldiers?
A
Battle of Bunker Hill
B
The Boston Tea Party
C
The Boston Massacre
D
The Townshend Acts
9) What was the act that put a tax on many items such as molasses?
A
Sugar Act
B
Quartering Act
C
Coersive Act
D
Stamp Act
10) What is a monopoly?
A
A tax on all incoming goods
B
A tax on exports
C
When a company has complete control of a product
D
A group of protestors
11) What was the main problem the colonists had with British taxes?
A
They did not believe in taxes
B
They were too high
C
They were imposed without consent
D
They were too low
12) What was a very important food item to the colonists as well as most British citizens?
A
Spices
B
Coffee
C
Sugar
D
Tea
13) Who was a group of Americans that dumped tea off of ships in Boston Harbor dressed as Native Americans?
A
Green Mountain Boys
B
Minutemen
C
Sons of Justice
D
Sons of Liberty
14) How did the colonists respond to the Intolerable Acts?
A
They submitted the petition of lords
B
They declared war on Great Britain
C
They held a Continental Congress in Philadelphia and demanded that the acts be repealed
D
They signed the Declaration of Independence
15) The first shot of the American Revolution was fired at what location?
A
Lexington
B
Trenton
C
Philadelphia
D
Boston
16) What do you call someone who favored the idea of Independence?
A
Sympathizer
B
Loyalist
C
Trader
D
Patriot
17) What was the name of the petition sent to the King in hopes of ending the war and resolving the conflict?
A
The Declaration of Independence
B
The Crisis
C
Common Sense
D
The Olive Branch Petition
18) By and large, which side did enslaved African Americans and Native Americans favor?
A
The Americans
B
Neither
C
The British
D
All
19) Which battle showed that the British would not be easy to defeat but that the Americans would fight hard?
A
Fort Ticonderoga
B
Quebec
C
Fort Sumter
D
Bunker Hill
20) What was an important result of the battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
A
The Americans lost Canada
B
The French decided to support the Americans
C
The Americans captured cannons that could be used on the British
D
The British surrendered the war
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