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