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